Beyond Night
“They seem to be dispersing or running, but would you feel better running across country or in the woods this night?”
Quintus never answered, but Malitus said, “We’d be trapped like rats, but no chance on the outside.”
Porcius offered, “There are two ways out beyond this series of hatches here, one a murder hole, an escape route probably made for floods. The other leads into the earth, I didn’t follow it. Either way, better than rubbing organs with them out in the woods, uh, sir?”
Malitus faced August. “Then into the caves.”
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