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Chapter 34

           Minhopausedafewseconds,thinkingbeforehespoke."Wehavetogothatwaytogettooursection.Let’sjustwatchitawhileifitcomesafterus,we’llrunbacktotheGlade."Hetookanotherpeek,thenquicklylookedoverhisshoulder."Crapit’sgone!Comeon!"

           Minhodidn’twaitforaresponse,didn’tseethelookofhorrorThomashadjustfeltwidenhisowneyes.Minhotookoffrunninginthedirectionwherehe’dseentheGriever.Thoughhisinstinctstoldhimnotto,Thomasfollowed.

           HesprinteddownthelongcorridorafterMinho,turnedleft,thenright.Ateveryturn,theyslowedsotheKeepercouldlookaroundthecornerfirst.EachtimehewhisperedbacktoThomasthathe’dseenthetailendoftheGrieverdisappearingaroundthenextturn.Thiswentonfortenminutes,untiltheycametothelonghallwaythatendedattheCliff,wherebeyondlaynothingbutthelifelesssky.TheGrieverwaschargingtowardthatsky.

           MinhostoppedsoabruptlyThomasalmostranhimover.ThenThomasstaredinshockasupaheadtheGrieverduginwithitsspikesandspunforwardrightuptotheCliff’sedge,thenoff,intothegrayabyss.Thecreaturedisappearedfromsight,ashadowswallowedbymoreshadow.

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