Chapter 4: Trenton (Joel Hixon)

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Chapter 4: Trenton (Joel Hixon)

I heard bullets. I pulled myself out of my bed and into my wheelchair. With my pistol out I rolled onto the balcony. When I saw what was happening I was shocked. I sat dumbfounded for a moment. I rolled back into the house. I called the militia.

"We're under attack," I said.

They hung up. A minute later the alert bell was going off. The nurse rolled me to the emergency helicopter. Carlie was also brought to the helicopter. Taylor was to be brought back to our base in North Carolina by ambulance. The door closed. We took off. I took one last look at my farthest north base.

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