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Appearances Over Time
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It should meet.
Tessa stepped closer to the rhododendron wall and parted branches carefully.
Beyond, there was a narrow opening, like a tunnel, dark, pressed down.
It looked like something had been moving through it enough to keep it open.
Luke's voice lowered.
"'We go through?'
Tessa hesitated.
Then very quietly she said, "'We shouldn't be here.'
Luke's frustration snapped.
"'Then where are we?'
Tessa's eyes flicked around, scanning Trunks' ground as if looking for a landmark she'd lost.
"'This ain'tβthis ain't the connector,' she said, and for the first time since the trip started she sounded uncertain."
This is⦠this is the old way.
Luke stared.
Old way to what?
Tessa didn't answer.
She stepped into the tunnel.
We followed because what else do you do when the forest closes behind you?
The tunnel was claustrophobic.
Branches scraped our packs.