CHAPTER ELEVEN Present time … Treehugger shuddered. Thinking about how she had gotten to this point hadn’t helped her at all, although she did feel drowsier than she had just a few moments ago. Her eyelids felt heavier, but at the same time, she found it hard to sleep, because that evil intelligence was still out there somewhere, even though she could no longer hear or feel it nearby. It had likely already passed her and would hopefully not come back this way in search of her, but something told Treehugger that she should stay here just a little while longer, because if she moved, she might attract the intelligence’s attention. Or the attention of something worse. Once again, Treehugger looked at her suit-up watch. It still said ‘NO SIGNAL,’ making her feel depressed just by looking at