Chapter 102

Chapter One Hundred Two

Elise led them through the ruins, past all the site where people had died, to a building that looked down the slope, onto the pit. The place offered a lot of potential as their forward defensive position.

For Connor, it felt ideal.

The room was maybe five meters wide and three deep. There were two ways in, and the walls had a sense of sturdiness about them. From the outside, there was a clear line of sight down the steep slope to the black hole in the ground.

It was defensible, and it would give the forward team—his team—cover.

Picking which of the two entries to collapse was easy. One led down a straight hallway to the room they’d entered the building through. The other led down a hallways that ran deeper into the building.

They needed the exit, not access into the building.

A small explosive charge brought the ceiling down in the corridor about ten meters out from the doorway.