CHAPTER 8It did not take long for Greg to be impressed by Lilad. The young guy who would be in his early twenties, had immediately attempted to fit in with them and to be helpful. He was a fast learner and soon managed to speak and understand their English, made no complaints about his own health and fussed over both the animals. After breakfast a week later, Greg was grabbed on the arm by Shontel and taken aside. "Something down in that cave complex is wrong and I think Lilad wants help but is either too afraid or shy to ask. Have you seen how he loves both Stumpy and Wanda?" "Yes, it's as if they're his only friends. But isn't Nedda the one you should be talking to? She has that ability of finding out almost anything about anyone." Shontel stared at him. "She is emotionally involved,