Kaja Lando: February 23rd,20XX All five of us huddled together on one side of the table and tried our best to ignore the haughty looks of the adults across from us. Just like yesterday, Joyce introduced them to us and us to them, but the casual and welcoming atmosphere had disappeared with the turn of the clock into a new day. “These are, from left to right, Ms. Bevan, Mr. Harvey and Mrs. Mantas.” After we’d finished our introductions to the scientists, Joyce had sent us back upstairs to get a full night of sleep. I’d planned to head back into the hot tub and enjoy another hour of self-indulgence, but Tillo’s panic attack earlier was enough to hold me back. He’d tried to run away to his room, so I’d ended up having to wrestle him into submission and hold a big sister talk session in t

