Chapter 8: The Encounter
Mason: Sooooo, that's how all this happened
Kat: From what I know, yes. I...I'm just still so surprised. We lost two people in the span of a few hours, it...it's just surprising.
Mason: *sigh*...I know, it can happen faster than we ever want to think.
Kat: Do we at least have everything to make do for a few days, whale we search for somewhere new to set up?
Alex: I think so.
Mason: we've got loads of fuel.
Jackie: *looking at the floor, guilty*
Chloe: *poking Jackie* Hewy, miwss, dewes now weasown to be sawd. Or at weast youw downt hawve a weason two be sawd.
Jackie: *quietly* I...I dropped the water...when the bunker exploded.
Kat: So we don't have ANY water, at ALL?
Jackie: N...no, w...we don't m...maam.
Kat: Welp, that's it, this is where our legacy ends.
Mason: Yeah, not quite, Kat.
Kat: What do you man by that?
Mason: I was just out on recon for about 3 weeks, I know a lot about where stuff is. There's a water filtration plant just a little while away.
Kat: Well then, what are you waiting for? Let's go!
Mason: Buckle up, everybody. WE'RE GOIN' PETAL TO THE METAL!
*an hour of driving goes by *
Chloe: *wakes up drowsy* H...hewwo is awnybowdy ewse awake?
Mason: I am, dear. I'm the one driving.
Chloe: Owh, dawts who youw awe. Do youw hawve sowmethwing fow me two...*gags*
Mason: *briefly checks back on Chloe* Are you all good, you look like you've seen a ghost.
Chloe: Nwo, I fowgot two mewntion...buwt I gewt cawsick.
Mason: Just close your eyes for a little bit, and roll down your window, and here's a bag if you feel nauseous.
Chloe: *Rolls down window and grabs bag* Fwank youw siww.
Mason: *sniffles* You're welcome dear.
*another few hours pass*
Mason: Alright everyone, WAKE UP. We're here.
Kat: Huh, oh.
*everyone gets out*
??????: EVERYONE, STAY WHERE YOU ARE!
Jackie: What the heck is going o...
*?????? shoots Jackie in the spleen*
Jackie: AAAAARRRRRGGGGGHHHHHHH!
Chloe: NOOOOOO! *runs over to Jackie and clings to her, sobbing on the chest*
??????: *to radio comms*This is Blackout. One of the hostiles refused to comply, and were dealt with accordingly.
Kat: WHY DID YOU DO THAT TO HER!
Blackout: Comply, or you'll be next.
Kat: HOW DID SHE RESIST YOU!
Blackout: Hey, Headhunter.
Headhunter: Yea?
Blackout: You can tell the commander to come out.
Headhunter: *on comms* 19-1-6-5
The Commander: Why hello, Kat. It seems that your beloved technician was able to help us out in leading us to you.
Kat: *Furiously staring down Mason*
Mason: Kat...I can expl...
Kat: *Lunges at Mason*
The commander: UNITS, RESTRAIN HER!
Blackout and Headhunter: *run to Kat and pull her off of mason*
Kat: *squirming* Let me go! LET ME AT HIM!
The commander: Units, pacify her.
Kat: MASON, YOU SON...of...a...bit...
Blackout and Headhunter: *stick Kat with a tranquilizer dart.*
The Commander: Alright, boys. Load 'em up and take them back to base, and Wade?
Blackout(Wade): Yes sir?
The Commander: Subdue the asset.
Wade: Yes sir. *pistol whips Mason*
Chloe: PWEASE, STOWP DOWING WHAWT YOUW DOWING.
The Commander: *sigh* Wade, load up the child too.
Wade: Will do. *lifts up Chloe and begins to carry her to the APC*
Chloe: *bites wade on the hand*
Wade: Ouch, you dang feral. *slaps Chloe*
Chlow: Owwww! >m<
Wade: Well, don't do something you might regret later.
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