Amber
“Willis’ eyes widened. “Man, what an old curmudgeonly son of a...I can’t believe that guy would sentence us to death just to steal a clock.”
Bones stepped back from the edge of the now bridgeless chasm, where he’d been peering down into the rocky void. “It’s more than just the clock. Once he found out where the Amber Room was taken, he figured he’d make sure the secret died with us. He couldn’t take us out in a direct fight—we outnumber him five to one, plus we’re freakin’ SEALs, so he had t...o trap us.”
Maddock held up a hand. “We should figure a way out of here before we talk about Wagner and the clock. These flashlight batteries will only last so long, and without light it will be considerably harder to find our way out.”
“Impossible, I’d say,” Willis said with a shudder.
“So then let’s get working on it.” Maddock looked around at the team. “Any ideas?”MoreLess
Bones stepped back from the edge of the now bridgeless chasm, where he’d been peering down into the rocky void. “It’s more than just the clock. Once he found out where the Amber Room was taken, he figured he’d make sure the secret died with us. He couldn’t take us out in a direct fight—we outnumber him five to one, plus we’re freakin’ SEALs, so he had t...o trap us.”
Maddock held up a hand. “We should figure a way out of here before we talk about Wagner and the clock. These flashlight batteries will only last so long, and without light it will be considerably harder to find our way out.”
“Impossible, I’d say,” Willis said with a shudder.
“So then let’s get working on it.” Maddock looked around at the team. “Any ideas?”MoreLess
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