Hatched opened
He crouched down next to the plank and urged everyone to be quiet and pay attention. He pushed his small, nimble fingers through a gap in the floorboard and was able to remove the plank completely. And there it was. A twist handle that, when turned, made a hatch drop down into a dark basement. Some other planks were removed, and now the family could pass through…
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