Anastasia couldn’t say how much time had gone by as she waited. She tried her best to wait patiently in the chair she was seated in. She looked around at all the worried faces around her, rushing in and out, looking for a place safe enough to wait out the death and destruction that lingered outside. But there wasn’t a safe place, they had to get out that was the only way to be safe from it all. We’ll get through, we will as long as we stay together. Anastasia had to repeat it to herself so she would believe it. She wanted it to be true, and if believing it would make it than she would believe it. There must be a way out, a way to make things better and she would make it real.
Rose came out of the operating room, her hands were covered in blood. She grabbed a small rag and cleaned as m
