Life was never easy for me, just months before my thirteenth, I've gone through something traumatic. And now I'm sixteen with a four year old clutched to my side. I threw my four year old in front of that bus, and then myself. That's probably the best decision I have ever made. I was taken to squad fifty three with my four year old. Then I met Him, Ben Parish. #2 -> parish #7 -> robinson #8 -> benparish #24 -> infinite

"before these stupid aliens came, my only problems were ben parish and... well.. ben parish." [EXTENDED SUMMARY INSIDE] • this is completed my loves, thank y'all for sticking around to the end :)) • highest ranking: 17th in 'nick robinson' 6th in 'ben parish' 3rd in 'the 5th wave'

I purse my lips. "Maybe I don't want you to look out for me. Like I said, I don't need anyone." He lets out a laugh. It's a little jarring, how much Zombie resembles his namesake. Sunken eyes, rattling jaw, bared teeth. It's dark and twisted and genuine. Zombie, what happened to you? "You can lie to everyone, Croak. You can pretend that you're some tough little soldier who doesn't hurt and doesn't need anyone, but I know. I just saw proof that it's all a lie, that you're just as human as the rest of us. Even if you won't admit it to yourself, I know." A fanfic for the book "The 5th Wave" by Rick Yancy. [COMPLETED]

COMPLETED Cast List on CHAPTER 1 ••• Interim - [adverb, archaic] meanwhile. ••• After Ringer is removed from her position and switched to a new squad, Red becomes the new leader and demands to know why. Eventually she becomes close to squad 53, and that brings in more trouble than she ever thought possible. But why is she closer to them, and what dangers could she face now that her decision is clear? Published July 20, 2015 Finished May 21, 2016 I think [The Fifth Wave] Warning: Mature language