Chapter 4

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4 Judith led us back toward the Praetorium, but we skirted the front of the building and went around the far left side. The whole building looked as solid as a mountain, but Judith approached the far back corner. Windows stood tall and proud along the wall, but stopped ten feet short of the rear of the building. She paused near the stone and pressed her palms against the stone. The monitor slapped her hands against the wall and pursed her lips. “I am sure it is somewhere around here. . .” she mumbled. I studied the wall, but saw nothing unusual. “What are we looking for?” I asked her. She pounded her palm against one of the blocks and the stone gave way. A triumphant smile slipped onto her face. “Ah-ha!” She wiggled her fingernails into a crack on the far side of the block and

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