Afterland
“Nobody else is doing anything, so we have to. We can’t miss this chance to change the world either.”
“I guess that makes sense.”
“Good,” he says, squeezing my shoulder. “You’ll do great.”
“I think I’ll be fine. Mike, wait. I have a question.”
“Sure.”
“Why me? I mean, you told me who you were and trusted me not to betray your identity and then you took me with you. Why?”
“It was a good decision, though.”
“Yes, of course it was, but still: why?”
“You came out to meet unfamiliar vehicles when the rest of your town hid. I think that was reason enough.”
“Really?”
“Yes. You should eat. You’ll need the energy.”
“Okay.” I eat half of the sandwich and pack the rest back. In five minutes, Mike approaches me again.
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