Into an Inferno Part 23

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She snatched her hand from Thomas and sprinted pass him. They ran into the cave. It was dim but there was light from an unknown source. The room lit up with gun fire. Reno, Charles, and Derrick had weapons drawn. They were firing at something.

Lex ran to Holly and took cover. She pulled off her backpack and shielded her ears. Thomas started shooting as well. "There!" Someone shouted. Lex couldn't see a thing. Charles screamed and reeled back. He was bleeding. Something metal was sticking from his arm. It had sharp edges and looked deadly. Lex looked up and didn't see what they were shooting at.

Charles fell to the ground, screeching in pain. Lex ran over, ripped his shirt and covered his wound with his hand. "Charles, keep pressure on it." Lex yelled. He shook his head, breathing hard. Sweat poured from him. He open his eyes and they went wide. He reached for the rifle and fired. Lex covered her ears, putting her head down.

Lex heard an electric sound. She slowly looked up and a metal rod that sparked appeared in front of her eyes.

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