She gave Zara Chapman a look of affirmation, then suddenly leaned in close to her ear and whispered, "Ms. Chapman, it's not that I'm unwilling—in fact, I'm very willing. But have you considered that if just the two of us share one toolkit, it might be really tight? If everyone is willing to help, our chances of getting the pass certificate will be much higher. The instructor said as long as you hold out for 72 hours and manage to get out of the forest, you'll get the pass certificate, and he didn't mention there's only one. If all of us can get one, wouldn't that make everyone happy?"
In truth, if she could get the pass certificate by her own abilities, Wendy Aldridge wouldn't be saying this kind of thing. She knew very well what she was capable of, and being tied together with Zara Chapman made it even less likely.
