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From: ArtisticRainey Sent: 6/27/2006 3:26 AM

"Ready, Dak?" Scott asked.

"Aye, Maverick," Dom replied.

The two were going to secure the plane's nose, while Gordon and John had gone to work on the tail section. Dominic strapped himself into his jet pack with no hesitation, although a minor tremor was running through his hands. That man... he thought, as images of yellow eyes flashed across his mind again. My blood just boiled when I saw him with Callie. I hope she'll be okay. If I'm a little shaky after that, I can't begin to imagine how she must feel.

"Let's go," Scott said, rousing him from his stupor, and the two of them began to rise off the spongy earth and up towards the tangled plane.

Dominic's heart skipped a beat at the precarious position of the plane. It hadn't seemed just as bad from the ground, but up close, he could see the fuselage moving slightly against the branches. The sooner we get this lashing done, the better.

Trying to bend the trees into position was no easy task, and at times it took the weight of both men to bring one down far enough.

"I'm going to have to talk to Grandma about feeding you up," Scott said as he went to help Dom bend one particularly thick branch.

"She's already threatened, several times," Dom said as beads of sweat ran down his face.

He uncoiled another length of rope, and with some fancy -- and as far as Scott was concerned, surely unhealthy -- bending, another two branches were lashed together. They continued for the next few minutes, before they ran out of cable and accessible branches.

"That's just about all we can do," Scott said. "I just hope it holds out long enough."




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