The Becoming
“It sounded like a herd of monkeys was trampling through the rooms, talking and calling out to each other and throwing supplies around. Gray supposed the noise levels came down to perspective; it had been so long since he and Theo had even dared to raise their voices above a low murmur that the volume of the activity in the house seemed much louder than it actually was.
Gray leaned back against the couch cushions and watched his brother and their three new companions sort and pack food, water, a...nd ammunition into several different bags. Theo had relegated Gray to the couch because of his earlier asthma attack, and Ethan was less than pleased about Theo’s insistence that Gray rest. Gray had done his best to be useful despite his forced perch on the couch. Instead of simply sitting and watching the others work, he’d taken his maps back out and, with the help of Ethan’s road atlas, had begun to plot out ideal routes from the city and had marked potential locations for setting up a new safe house.MoreLess
Gray leaned back against the couch cushions and watched his brother and their three new companions sort and pack food, water, a...nd ammunition into several different bags. Theo had relegated Gray to the couch because of his earlier asthma attack, and Ethan was less than pleased about Theo’s insistence that Gray rest. Gray had done his best to be useful despite his forced perch on the couch. Instead of simply sitting and watching the others work, he’d taken his maps back out and, with the help of Ethan’s road atlas, had begun to plot out ideal routes from the city and had marked potential locations for setting up a new safe house.MoreLess
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