Dahil sa bilis ng pangyayari kaya hindi na nakuha pa ni Ina ang mag react. Sa isang minuto lang nag-uusap pa sila ni Tatum sa may sala, ang sumunod na eksena ay nakita nilang tensyonado ang mukha ni Usting nang pumasok ito sa bahay.
"Kunin mo na 'yong mga gamit mo," tawag sa kanya ni Tatum nang mapako siya sa kinatayuan niya.
Snapping out of her bewilderment, she sprinted toward the bedroom where she'd left her backpack. She jammed yesterday's clothes into the bag and grabbed the handgun she'd left on the pile of books by the table beneath the window. She idled only long enough to pull her hair into a tight ponytail and shove the gun in her waistband, then hurried back to the main room, where she found Usting zipping up a duffel bag and Tatum shoving a clip into his rifle.
"Who exact
