“It’s just… strange that there are no cars anywhere. We must be in a totally different place than where we started.” We’re out!” Elchanan whooped, high-fiving Avi. “We’re out of the forest!” Avi mustered up a smile, but he couldn’t bring himself to join Elchanan’s excitement until they were actually back home — or
I think we should just keep going in the direction Matt told us. At least then we know we’ll get out of the forest.”
I hope they don’t come across the boys. I didn’t like the look of them. They were hiding something
Elchanan realized that Avi had probably never climbed a tree before. But they were in grave danger
“What are we going to do? We can’t just stand here with two boys tied up”
“The boys were here,” he breathed. “They were here… in this clearing”
