CHAPTER 5 Rescue
CHAPTER 5 Rescue CHAPTER 5 Rescue Dawn came slowly. A shaft of sunlight reached into the crater, making the metal glint and shine. The boys were numb and stiff, and hungry. They tried not to look at the huge shape that loomed over them. Harry suddenly opened his eyes and clutched at Jack's arm. 'Listen!' he whispered. Jack's eyes widened instantly, and both boys strained their ears. They could hear a man talking softly. The voice seemed a long way off. Jack went to shout, but Harry clamped
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CHAPTER 5 Rescue
CHAPTER 5 Rescue
Dawn came slowly. A shaft of sunlight reached into the crater, making the metal glint and shine.The boys were numb and stiff, and hungry.They tried not to look at the huge shape that loomed over them.
Harry suddenly opened his eyes and clutched at Jack's arm. 'Listen!' he whispered.
Jack's eyes widened instantly, and both boys strained their ears.
They could hear a man talking softly. The voice seemed a long way off.Jack went to shout, but Harry clamped his hand over Jack's mouth.
'Don't shout,' he hissed. 'We'll be blown to pieces.'
The soft voice came nearer and nearer. Suddenly, an army captain appeared at the top of the crater.He was talking into a mouthpiece strapped round his neck.He stopped talking when he saw the boys, and blinked several times.
'What the ... 'he said. 'Who are you?' he asked softly.
Harry found his voice. 'Jack and Harry Brown,' he croaked.
'Is that dog dead?' asked the captain. 'No, he's drunk,' said Harry.
The captain blinked again, and passed a tired hand over his face.A squawking voice came from a box on his shoulder.
