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Chapter 53

           Averypathetic,ill-preparedarmy,Thomasthought,butanarmyallthesame.

           OnceheandTeresaweredonehelping,theywenttothesecretspotintheDeadheadstostrategizeaboutthestationinsidetheGrieverHoleandhowtheyplannedtopunchinthecode.

           "Wehavetobetheonestodoit,"Thomassaidastheyleanedtheirbacksagainstcraggytrees,theonce-greenleavesalreadystartingtoturngrayfromthelackofartificialsunlight."Thatwayifwegetseparated,wecanbeincontactandstillhelpeachother."

           Teresahadgrabbedastickandwaspeelingoffthebark."Butweneedbackupincasesomethinghappenstous."

           "Definitely.MinhoandNewtknowthecodewordswe’lltellthemtheyhavetogetthempunchedintothecomputerifwe...well,youknow."Thomasdidn’twanttothinkaboutallthebadthingsthatmighthappen.

           "Notmuchtotheplan,then."Teresayawned,asiflifewerecompletelynormal.

           "Notmuchatall.FighttheGrievers,punchinthecode,escapethroughthedoor.ThenwedealwiththeCreatorswhateverittakes."

           "Sixcodewords,whoknowshowmanyGrievers."Teresabrokethestickinhalf."WhatdoyouthinkWICKEDstandsfor,anyway?"

           Thomasfeltlikehe’dbeenhitinthestomach.Forsomereason,hearingthewordatthatmoment,fromsomeoneelse,knockedsomethinglooseinhismindanditclicked.Hewasstunnedhehadn’tmadetheconnectionsooner."ThatsignIsawoutintheMazeremember?Themetalonewithwordsstampedonit?"Thomas’shearthadstartedtoracewithexcitement

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