It's like Children of the Connie or something. Only eviler.
[Because, while Veridical was already evil to begin with in her book, Connie was still...acceptable. Unless it turned out be be responsible for all this, in which case, screw you, Connie.]
Come on, this way.
[Grabbing his hand just long enough to give him a communicative tug, she leads him through an opening in a chain fence, just wide enough that two petite teenagers could sneak through. It was getting darker and harder to see, but maybe that meant less chance of getting caught?]