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Bandana added, "They consider us the Shirts" Shirts and Skins As in football? Whoup survivors all over the state"

"Why? Why put you in cages?"

"Because Sol likes gah"

A guy sitting beside Bandana asked me, "Don’t suppose you kno to hotwire electronic cell locks?"

No, but I could slip a tree between two bars, growing it till the metal bent Maybe I should free these prisoners

Then I remembered the lesson I’d learned froood person

Besides, thesefree presented too many new variables and would slow my mission In an altered future, I never would have been here anyway

How to get to Sol ht not hand ht even mutiny to keep a fe sounded, and all the cell doors opened No one was brave enough to be the first to step out, to try an escape

The two shirtless guards--Skins--started down the corridor, guns at the ready One of theames? If these prisoners were part of his entertainht be to join the with the others before the guards passed The pair ambled to the other end of the corridor

"Everybody out and start walking," the second guard called "Any of you still in a cage e roll through gets shot Better hightail it out before then" They were driving us toward that entrance?

Men hurried to exit, and I joined the--for now--seemed quickest Still, ied closer to irl," he said "If we live through this"

I frowned at my new suitor "You’re optimistic And I don’t need you to look out for me"

Bandana’s friend smirked "You say that now, but wait till the blood starts flowing"

That was my problem; I couldn’t wait The red witch bayed for it

Pops murmured, "You should announce you’re a female You’ll be spared whatever’s about to happen to us"

I could feel that ere approaching those plants; I had to stifle the urge to run ahead of all these aze and twirled his forefinger at his teht I was crazy? That’s fair

"You don’t see we don’t?"