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The Elevator

           

           Dannybegantowhimper.

           Jackswunghisfeetoutofbedandontothefloor."It’sprobablyashort.I’llcheck."

           "Don’tyoudaregooutofthisroom!"

           "Don’tbestupid,"hesaid,pullingonhisrobe."It’smyjob."

           Shewasoutofbedherselfamomentlater,pullingDannywithher.

           "We’llgo,too."

           "Wendy-"

           "What’swrong?"Dannyaskedsomberly."What’swrong,Daddy?"

           Insteadofansweringheturnedaway,hisfaceangryandset.Hebeltedhisrobearoundhimatthedoor,openedit,andsteppedoutintothedarkhall.

           Wendyhesitatedforamoment,anditwasactuallyDannywhobegantomovefirst.Shecaughtupquickly,andtheywentouttogether.

           Jackhadn’tbotheredwiththelights.Shefumbledfortheswitchthatlitthefourspacedoverheadsinthehallwaythatledtothemaincorridor.Upahead,Jackwasalreadyturningthecorner.ThistimeDannyfoundtheswitchplateandflickedallthreeswitchesup.Thehallwayleadingdowntothestairsandtheelevatorshaftcamealight.

           Jackwasstandingattheelevatorstation,whichwasflankedbybenchesandcigaretteurns.Hewasstandingmotionlessinfrontoftheclosedelevatordoor.

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