Twelve

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     "In hindsight, I probably should have been more careful," Zoe says, raising her canteen to her lips. "Maybe waited for Josh...but I didn't."

     "You were only nine," Mike offers as consolation. Zoe shrugs, and he looks down at the concrete floor, creatures crawling across it, seeming to freeze when he laid eyes on them.

     "What happened next?" He asks the girl.

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