“Let the adventure begin!” Kate exclaimed with curiosity and worry in her voice. Mr. Jacks then exchanged a glance with his bulldog and winked.
Kate could smell the fresh, crisp air of the forest. She felt quite dizzy and her vision was blurry so she lay down next to a huge oak tree. She saw Mr. Jacks and his bulldog peering down at her. “What happened?” Kate inquired. “You passed out, it is probably the effect of dehydration and sleep deprivation. Lets go find a stream to get some fresh water,” Mr. Jacks responded. He then helped her up and they began walking again. About a mile through the forest they found a small, crystal-clear stream. Kate scooped some water up in the palms of her hands. The water was cool and smooth as it rolled through her fingers. She raised her cupped hands to her