“Supplies? Someone to check in on you?” Liam smiled, tired but genuine. “I appreciate it. Really. But I like it this way.” Then, after a beat, “If it weren’t for you two showing up today, I might’ve been stuck upside down a lot longer.” Ethan nodded. “We won’t tell anyone.”
“I’d appreciate that,” Liam said. They descended carefully, leaving the hidden hollow behind. By the time they reached the ground, the cliff had returned to being just stone and wind. But the knowledge stayed with them.
