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

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With the Walkie-Talkies synced and the flashlight in hand, Ben knelt at the edge of the hatch. “Stay right here and listen for my voice,” he reminded Cody, who nodded solemnly. Cody looked both nervous and excited, clutching his Walkie-Talkie tightly. “Be careful, Dad,” he whispered. Ben offered a reassuring smile before lowering himself into the hole. As he disappeared into the darkness, Cody’s voice crackled through the Walkie-Talkie. “I’m here, Dad. I’m listening.”