Chapter50

#Chapter50

Morning Comes

/"I'll do it!/" the voice startles me from behind us and we both turn in unison, surprised by the invasive statement, to see Carmen standing there on the gravel in front of the main stairways in. She's watching us with interest and no hint of hesitation on her face at all now she's fully dressed and out in the sunlight to start a new day. /"I can drive out there, to the main entrance, and if the fog gets me and I end up like them, you don't lose anything except a burden. If it works, then you'll know./" Deadpan, emotionless tone as she shrugs nonchalantly, and I can sense she really does not care if it puts her in danger.

I open my mouth to argue with her but Meadow cuts in instead and silences me.