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Chapter thirty - one

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" At least some of us will survive", mike utters. He fidgets with his weapon, colour drains from his face.

Judas pauses, he rubs his grease hair and smile. " I see you believe in him so much that you forgot how we started", he innocently mutters, staring pathetically at Mike.

" We were more than this before. Look where hiding got us now, on the same spot without moving forward", Tarah bites back. It is so frustrating trying to hide when you can just fight for your survival.

" This needs to stop now. We have to concentrate on the situation we are now", Tobi chips in. The sound is getting louder and the dent, more visible.

" We need to follow Lucas' plan", Tarah declares. She moves forward to stand by Lucas' side. " If you want to be with us, come forward and if you want Judas, go to him."

Everyone seems to be having difficulties in selecting their leader expect Emily and Tobi, they are already beside Lucas. Everyone except John went with Lucas.

" Come on John, I guess it is just you a
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