A near escape

Later that week, one of the hatchlings darted through a small gap in the back door when Kathy stepped outside. Heart racing, she sprinted into the yard, only to find all three of them already outside, moving silently through the bushes as if tracking something. Kathy quickly gathered them up and brought them inside, but her hands were shaking. How many times had they gotten out before?
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