The tall girl rolled her eyes. "It's just one phone call. Haven't you heard of prank calls? Y'all don't take responsibility seriously anyway-who knows if you'd come?

"And if it comes down to it, this was just a drill. We could report you if you failed it!"

The chief ranger was left thoroughly seething by the tall girl's unreasonable retort. But so what if he was? He certainly could not lay a finger on these children!

In fact, not only did he have to show restraint, but he also tried persuading them to leave again out of concern for their safety.

"Anyway," he said calmly, "your tent really isn't going to help you survive. Come with us-we're getting off the mountain."

"Who do you think you are? You have no right to order us around!"

"You better watch it, or we'd sue!"

The chief ranger felt like he was being fed dung-who were these suicidal and difficult people?!

However, he could not just turn his back on them either. These kids were here as tourists, and he could not let them just die like that.

word, he started toward

then, his fist poised

of nowhere, grabbing his wrist and snapping, "Are

knocked the burly student to

him as they

you dare put the blame

what if he was? Are you

and slap

pretty reasonable and affable. What did he do

talk about this, alright?" he reasoned. "Just trust me.

female college student whipped out a thermometer and snorted.

would

Another college student snorted. "You're just saying that because you want us to

worry, guys!" his friend said, holding up a phone. "I

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