*English Reading Practice*

“I have to get them back—I have

to find them, I—”

“You what?” Warner is looking at me closely. “How will you get to my father? How will you fight him?”

“I don’t know!” I’m pacing across the room now. “But I have to find them. They might be my only friends left in this world and—” I stop. I spin around suddenly, heart in my throat. “What if there are others?” I whisper, too afraid to hope. I meet Warner across the room.
“What if there are other survivors?” I ask, louder now. “What if they’re hiding somewhere?”

“That seems unlikely.”