“Then you have to remind yourself how much you need them. The eliminations aren’t at exact intervals. Remember Carl? That happened hours after Victor. You have some control. Just remind yourself that we need all of them if we’re gonna make it to the compound.
“If we get attached again, I’ll need Gray’s help. Brad is the medicine man. You know that. Thorin is the only one who knows how to remove the chips.
“And when we get to the compound there could be dozens of people. I’ll need all of their help if we need to fight our way in. We need all of them. Stay focused on that.”
Rose wasn’t convinced, but what I said gave her hope. She hadn’t told me much about her experiences with the chip, but what I said seemed to make sense to her. Maybe she had a reason to believe my suggestion would work
