Literature
Ellis Diary 12
A small tapping to my shoulders woke me up quickly. "Ellis." "N-Nick?" "We have to leave now. We have a surprise for you." "Huh?" "We're leaving." "But why?" "Evacuation, safety... ya know the deal." I looked over to Zoey. Her hand was grabbing onto me. "No, Bill... don't go... I'll do it... no..." She whispered in her sleep. "Give me a minute, Nick." "Fine." Nick walked off to the medkit table. I gently rocked Zoey. "Ellis?" "Hm?" "Stop." "Zoey... I'm leaving now." "What?" "Come with us." "What?" "Come with us to a new life." She looked at me, tears forming along the bottom of her beautiful eyes. "Zoey, please." "I can't... Francis and Louis