Holes

(Joyce) #1

But it wasn’t a huge cave-in. As he knelt down in the hole, he could tell
that only a small portion of the earth had collapsed.
He dug with his hands until he found the leather handle, and then he pulled
the suitcase up and out of the dirt. “I got it!” he exclaimed.
It was heavy. He handed it up to Zero.
“You did it,” Zero said, taking it from him.
“We did it,” said Stanley.
He gathered his remaining strength, and tried to pull himself up out of the
hole. Suddenly, a bright light was shining in his face.
“Thank you,” said the Warden. “You boys have been a big help.”

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