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Chapter 16

           Atfirst,ashotofpanicracedthroughhim;hesteppedback,worrieditmightbeaGriever.Butthentwoformstookshape,stumblingalongthealleytowardtheDoor.Hiseyesfinallyfocusedthroughtheinitialblindnessoffear,andherealizeditwasMinho,withoneofAlby’sarmsdrapedacrosshisshoulders,practicallydraggingtheboyalongbehindhim.Minholookedup,sawThomas,whoknewhiseyesmustbebulgingoutofhishead.

           "Theygothim!"Minhoshouted,hisvoicestrangledandweakwithexhaustion.Everystephetookseemedlikeitcouldbehislast.

           Thomaswassostunnedbytheturnofevents,ittookamomentforhimtoact."Newt!"hefinallyscreamed,forcinghisgazeawayfromMinhoandAlbytofacetheotherdirection."They’recoming!Icansee’em!"HeknewheshouldrunintotheMazeandhelp,buttheruleaboutnotleavingtheGladewassearedintohismind.

           NewthadalreadymadeitbacktotheHomestead,butatThomas’scryheimmediatelyspunaroundandbrokeintoastutteringruntowardtheDoor.

           ThomasturnedtolookbackintotheMazeanddreadwashedthroughhim.AlbyhadslippedoutofMinho’sclutchesandfallentotheground.ThomaswatchedasMinhotrieddesperatelytogethimbackonhisfeet,then,finallygivingup,startedtodragtheboyacrossthestonefloorbythearms.

           Buttheywerestillahundredfeetaway.

           Therightwallwasclosingfast,seemingtoquickenitspacethemoreThomaswilledittoslowdown.Therewereonlysecondsleftuntilitshutcompletely.Theyhadnochanceofmakingitintime

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