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Оглавление“If we don’t jump into that water we’ll die.”
“And once we make it to shore?” Ellie asked. “Then what? We’re back in the jungle again.”
“At least we’ll be away from the men after us.”
“There’s a bounty on my head, Ryan. You don’t think they’ll find us again?”
“I don’t know what other option we have, Ellie.”
She blew out a huff of air. “So what’s your plan?”
“They’re not paying attention to us for the moment, so we jump. Hopefully, they won’t notice right away that we’re gone. Once we get to the shore...we run.”
She looked up at him, her eyes wide with fear, but also the courage he’d noticed before. Emotion washed through him—one he couldn’t quite identify. For the first time since Heather’s death, he felt something that left him wishing they were somewhere else—anywhere else—where he could get to know her better.
He slammed shut the thought. Now was not the time. He needed to stay focused on getting them out of here. Alive.
