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here]Indy descended the stairs cautiously, listening for any sound other than the usual fountain noises. He didn't catch any. This time, though, he did grab the nearest candle from the wall as they entered the room. As far as illumination went, it wasn't much, but it was better than stumbling around in the dark
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But that wasn't enough to stop him from indulging his curiosity, and so he followed Jones down the stairs without the slightest hesitation. A glance at the fountains reminded him of the way the other man had had to wash off his burn wound the night before, and the memory caused his stomach to clench. But they weren't here for that now.
In the end, Jones headed right for the door, having been smart enough to obtain another way to light their path. It was well-lit here, but he wouldn't be surprised if it got dark the moment they got through one of these doors.
If they got through ( ... )
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Only one way to find out, though. He reached out and gave one side of the heavy double doors a strong push. The door swung open so easily that the force of the motion almost sent him tripping forward along with it.
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