Even with the sedative, Loren didn't quite trust herself to stand up right away. There were tears in her eyes and she could feel a lump in her throat and Loren bit her lip to keep from crying.

She didn't want to believe it, she didn't want to believe any of it, but it had felt real.

Her friends. That was the way her friends had died. The way her mother...

"Thanks, Stacy." As composed as Loren tried to be, her voice shook. She took a deep breath and then another and then she stood.

The Ohm were going to pay.