The twinge of holding it, she decided was worth its cold comfort. "I can't figure out what the rats were doing there.""I got that cleared up." Scuzzy held her hand up in the air as though she were in class. "I was talking to these guys here, in the hotel? They got a place down near where the towers were. They said it was all full of rats when they went down there today. They came up from the sewer." "From the sewer?" Mark cocked his head. "For what?" "They said, from all that stuff that happened down near the towers." Shaun spoke up. "I heard the guys at the Exchange talking. They're in all the basements.""Ugh." Kerry grimaced. "I am glad we are not going back there." Kannan spoke up. He was seated in one of the big chairs, his slim form almost swallowed by it. He had a steaming cup in his hands that he'd been sipping from. "That place disturbed me very much." "Me too," Kerry said. "I think I have too much of an imagination.""The big cheese has big brass ones to pull us out of here," Mark said.
