Logan waved rather sadly the way I had, and
then he nodded to the opening at the top of the cage. Sam didn’t
seem to notice, so Logan pointed to the opening, and then he
covered his eyes, much the way a child might do when playing
Peek-a-boo, and motioned for Sam to do the same. It was the only
way he could think of to tell Sam not to watch.
It took Sam a moment to realize what Logan
was trying to say, and then I could see a look of horror cover his
face as well. He turned to Derek and Wyn and seemed to be yelling
something while he kept turning and pointing to the tank. I thought
he mouthed the words, “Help them.”
Derek and Wyn ran off then, and as much as I
wanted to hope that they would make it in here to help us, I seemed
to recall a locked door between the first and second floor, and
another between the second and third. It didn’t matter though, even
if they made it to the tank, Stefanie still had her gun, and if she