[The story doesn’t shake out. Not even a little bit. But on the other hand, maybe he needs to let this play out a little bit more before he tries calling them on it. He eyes up Carrie and Damian, looking for telltale signs of half-truths. It’s pretty easy to pick out in most kids, but right now even that little reassuring certainty is eluding him.
He hesitates another second, then speaks up decisively.]
Maybe they didn’t lock us in. We should look around and see what’s here.
[-a little half-glance at Tim. The one kid who doesn’t seem to be involved is probably the best choice to isolate first.]
no subject
He hesitates another second, then speaks up decisively.]
Maybe they didn’t lock us in. We should look around and see what’s here.
[-a little half-glance at Tim. The one kid who doesn’t seem to be involved is probably the best choice to isolate first.]
...So let’s split up. Drake’s with me.