Gabby
I wipe my hand across my eyes and stand. No one has said a word in the time between Jeremy"s last breath and now. My whole body trembles as I look down into his face.
They"ve taken another person that I care about.
“This has to stop,” I say, steeling myself. “Joseph Kearn is within our grasp.”
“We"re hugely outnumbered,” Lee says matter-of-factly.
“We are soldiers!” I bark, grabbing a rifle, and tossing it to Lee. “This, right here, is how we get our vengeance. This is how we mourn our friends.”
I look at the brave faces around me and then down at Jeremy"s blissful face as I swing the rifle off my back.
“Let"s go,” I say as I brush past Dawn and head for the door with Lee by my side.
He opens it and all four of us step outside.
Lee and I draw fire just long enough for Dawn a
