“CAMP Chapter SevenA.C.E. The four boys kept out of sight among the trees as they watched the runners finish their training and flop down for a brief rest not far from the fence. The presence of a coach, however, made an attempt at contact too risky. Led by Adam, they crept along the fringe of the wood instead, until they came to a single-track road and padlocked gates. ‘There’s a notice on the gates,’ said Eddie. ‘Advanced Centre of Excellence,’ Tom read out. ‘Huh! The initials spell A.C.E.’ ‘S...ure puts us in our place at B.A.S.E. Camp, eh?’ Gareth muttered. ‘These kids here must be a cut above.’ ‘They’ll have to prove it first,’ said Adam. ‘I think one of them already has,’ Tom said, winking at Eddie. Before Eddie could respond, Adam came to a decision. ‘C’mon, gang, let’s go back,’ he urged. ‘Gotta speak to Jacko somehow. He’ll tell us what’s goin’ on here.’ That was easier said than done. The A.C.E. athletes were now doing stretching exercises further away from the fence, so Adam began jumping up and down, waving his arms, to attract Jacko’s attention.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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