“I think we should keep going. We need supplies, Charlie.” “Yeah, but the sun is getting intense.” “Hey, I’m in command now, so I say we keep going.” “Rika, this isn’t the time to be stubborn. If we use up all our energy now, we’ll be of no use to anyone.” She thought about his point a moment. “I agree, to an extent, at least. So, we keep going for another half hour. Then we turn back.” “Thank you, oh fearless leader.” “I’m more of a benevolent dictator,” she said with a chuckle. “Now come on, let’s get a move-on.” They made fair time, but with the discovery they came upon after only fifteen
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