The Pathless on Paths---------Chapter VI part 8(4)

The company nodded in general approval, and set off again. They did not know where Clare was, but they worried not, for he know where to go, meaning that he should be found somewhere along their path.
Karrson began to have doubts about this man. At first he emphasized that all he wanted to was get out alive, and Karrson thought no ill of it, for it was on everyone’s mind. But now that they came in the actual face of desperation, his first choice was to run and save himself, unlike tge others who had at least decided to wait for his group. There was nothing to rebuke of his actions, since there existed on bond between the members of the company, and all could go freely if that seemed more appealing. But so far for survival they had stuck together, a choice that proved wise. Karrson notedd mentally to leave an extra eye for the man.

Eventually after shoving their way through more infected filled corridors, they arrived at the elevator-well that they had chosen for the long climb for level one. Unsurprisingly, Clare awaited them there. He smiled awkwardly as they approached. Clark walked up to him.