“Oh, my Goddess, what happened?! Are you hurt!?” Evelynn rushed forward, her voice trembling with alarm as her parents stumbled into the underground bunker.
For a moment, her mind couldn’t make sense of what she was seeing. The world seemed to tilt beneath her feet as every horrible possibility crashed through her mind at once. Her parents were naked, covered in blood, and barely standing. Every instinct in her screamed that something was terribly wrong, but words wouldn’t form.
Paul bent forward, bracing his hands on his knees as he struggled to catch his breath. “Not... ours...” he rasped. “Rogue’s.”
Evelynn froze. She couldn’t move, couldn’t think. Her heart hammered against her ribs while her breathing turned shallow and uneven. Was this part of her vision? Had she somehow missed t
