Kel was sandwiched between Levi and I, on our way back home and she took her time to ask me as many questions as she could, concerning the Strikers. I filled her in with the little knowledge I knew, while Miriam vamped Kel up with residual energy pumps that we kept around. Levi chipped in by answering a few of her questions and backed away when he needed to make a phone call.
She mumbled her words quietly, that I almost missed it. "I never imagined my life turning out like this."
I knew how she felt. We all did. We were separated from the ones we loved and it made everything else seem painful. "I had a pretty normal life before any of this happened. So I know a little bit of how you feel. I do miss my family, but I'm getting used to having this one as my own."
Her face turned sombre. "I
