State of Alliance

Authors: Lane, Summer

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“I am standing several blocks away from what’s left, studying the damage from a distance. Chris is right. This was an attack from the outside. We were hit with something from beyond the city.How could Omega launch a missile without us even detecting it?“Now, what have we got here?”The voice is familiar. I meet Manny’s gaze. Tall, tanned, wild-haired Manny. His flight cap is sticking out of the pocket of his leather jacket. His wrinkled face is dusted with ash and dirt, like me.“Hey,” I say.“Did ...you find your father?” he asks.I lower my head.“No.”The full impact of those words sears a hole in my heart. If my father is dead…then the last remnants of my family is truly gone. Forever. This realization is jarring, like a punch in the gut. I inhale sharply and look at the sky.Please. Don’t be dead. Don’t do this to me.I do not want to deal with the reality of this situation right now. The possibility of me finally snapping – of cracking under pressure – is very real.MoreLess Read More Read Less