I held my breath as I heard the guards nearby. They were searching for us but they'd never find us. Not unless one of them knew about the hole in the fence, which I doubted. The minutes that went by felt like hours before they left. But once they did, I let out a sigh of relief and reached into my pocket for my inhaler. I took two puffs and put it back. 
"Now." I said after I collected all of my thoughts and my breath. "You're right. We can't wait forever." I hated to leave them. "So let's search for a few minutes and hope we see them or hope they come through that fence. If not, we're outta here."