aid, my voice calm, a stark co

just jealous that I love them more than you! You're t

ce to my strangely composed one. "Jessi

sted, tears welling in her eyes.

e ones filled with trash. "Fine! I'll go myself! I

e bags towards

ael started, but I p

go," I sa

what's gotten into you? She can't g

out, dragging the "gifts" behind her. T

ask of confusion and concern. "Sarah? What was that a

. The charade was ov

ling slightly now that Jessie was

ream last night. No, not a dream. It was... it was

rrowed. "A

zzard, just like they're forecasting. Jessie

ture of Frank, Brenda, and her brothers, their greed, their viole

killed you. They left me to die.

, that's... that's horrible. B

couldn't have imagined. And Jessie, this morning... it was starting. Just like befo

e raw fear in my eyes, my gen

understanding, of

lowly. "Okay, Sar

and immense, w

right now. Buy everything you need for at least two weeks – food, water, batteries. A t

ly said, "Yes, Mrs. Miller