Boy Finds Hatch in Backyard, Then His Father Sees Where It Goes

There was no way

Ben’s protective instincts kicked in. The thought of Cody venturing into the dark, unstable hole sent a shiver down his spine. “Absolutely not,” Ben said firmly, pulling Cody back from the edge. “It’s too dangerous.” Cody pouted but didn’t argue, sensing his father’s concern. Instead, Ben began formulating a plan. If the hole needed to be explored, he would do it himself—but Cody could still play an important role in the mission.