Dear Reader,
The veracity of the following account cannot be guaranteed by this author as it was only what was recounted after the fact. We are all at the mercy of an 8-year old’s ability to stick to the facts and retell them as accurately as possible. It was certainly one of the hazards and cautions the author had to take in splitting up deep in the tunnel, but it was simply what had to be done at the time.
The Author
I slid as quickly and quietly as I could, and I caught up with Lu around the first bend. I tried to slow myself...
I hurried to the end of the nothing, the end of my tunnel and screamed as loud as I could, “Li Lu!” as if...
“Wait!” I whispered hoarsely behind Li. “What?” Li turned his head towards me and asked. But I didn’t have anything to say. I was...