ALICIA

Any moment now. . .

Boom. boom.

Any moment now. . .

Boom boom.

Any moment now . . . I'll be caught and taken home, and then I won't be able to help Ash act out my vendetta. I shake my head to rid it of the clouds gathering as my heart beats like it actually wants to pop out. I tiptoe toward the ramshackle building. The gun I'm holding with my two hands in front of me, is heavy, a testament to how dangerous what I'm about to do is.

Euphoria and anxiety take their toll on me the closer I creep to the building. I stop...