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Trapped

way in. There was none. “We have no choice,” she said. “We’ll have to dig.”

“Help!” the voice shrieked again. “Help me, please!”

Dawn and Tobin started to dig. Dawn loosened the dirt with her paws, and Tobin pierced and scooped it with his powerful claws.

Bismark, meanwhile, stood atop a small rock, a safe distance away from the dirty work. ”Yes, si, good job, amigos!” he called, cupping his paws to his mouth. “Now just listen to me for some pointers. I will direct this rescue operation. My knowledge of engineering is unmatched, after all.” Bismark cleared his throat. “First, we must support the wall to avoid cave-ins. Then we need to carry out the dirt. But most importantly—”

Dawn grunted and tried to ignore her friend. ________

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