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“I’m fine,” Caine snapped

Drake said, “Good I’lad about that”

Caine pushed past hi a hard shoulder into Drake

“What are you all doing asleep?” Caine deht noaiting for a chance to come back after us”

“We won’t have to worry about Sa,” Drake said “Not once he’s fed”

Caine kicked Jack’s chair He kicked the nearest of the hostages “Wake up All of you It’s al”

“What is your problem?” Diana demanded “Did your monster overlord wake you up? Did he crack his crazy-brain whip and make you jump?”

“Shut up!” Caine said savagely “I don’t need this from you Has anyone searched for food?”

“You don’t think in the last three months Sam’s people have searched this place for food?” Diana said, but with less overt hostility than usual

“That’s not what I asked,” Caine yelled “I asked whether any of you stupid, lazy idiots bothered to look for so to eat It’s a yes-or-no answer”

“No,” Diana answered for all of them

“Then get off your butts and go look,” Caine said

Diana sighed and got to her feet “I wouldn’t mind a little walk”

Jack got up as well So did Drake’s two gunmen The four of them disappeared down various hallways

“Just don’t go outside the building,” Caine yelled after them