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Lisette was the type to resent authority, but she never questioned it. Hunter seemed to be doing enough for the both of them, though. When she glanced over for support, Lisette nodded and said, "Yeah", very quietly. She didn't want to "remain here" when there was very clearly nothing to be seen, but if the teacher ordered it, she'd do it. What choice did she have?
She bit her lip and shoved a hand into her purse. She felt around for the loose bits of string, and finding one, began to wind it around her fingers. She thought the denser patches of forest would be better... more coverage for the creatures, but the look on the professor's face earlier told her that although she was probably right, he didn't want to lead the girls into danger.
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