Below, it had grown quiet. They'd cleaned us out and now they too were waiting. All waiting.
10 seconds sound clip from the Three Skeleton Key (Escape) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:24:24 in the radio play.
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- The following day, we lay thirst-tormented, starving, waiting, waiting.
- Quite suddenly, about midnight, the light went out.
- Nothing I could do. The wicks were stored three levels below. Nothing I could do. Nothing.
- Below, it had grown quiet. They'd cleaned us out and now they too were waiting. All waiting.
- And then the rats... quite suddenly... were silent.
- And then I saw the sky and the stars. The rats were gone.
- The light was out. They didn't know.
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