Getting a response

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Lucas waited. At first, there was nothing, no reply, no movement. His flashlight beam wavered slightly. Then a sound came, faint but unmistakable.
A shuffle, hesitant, followed by deliberate footsteps slowly approaching. The hair on Lucas’s arms stood upright as the realization grew that someone, or something, was moving toward him from within the opened passage.
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