Losing ground quickly
Using his hands to graze the tunnel walls, Brody navigated the almost pitch-black darkness. Their journey inward lasted for nearly half a mile. But after a few minutes, they quickly realized that the man’s lantern became increasingly difficult to spot. “He’s gaining ground on us. We can’t keep this pace up if we don’t want to lose him,” Mike urged his friend while trying to speak in a whispered tone.
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