CHAPTER 38

Casey

"But Seb, I need some more," Andrea whined.

I assumed the kitchen was empty, but I was wrong. Derek and Andrea were sitting at the kitchen table.

"No. We're almost out. You had your cup of water earlier. You can have another one later." Derek whispered.

"It's not fair. She got four yesterday. I want four too." Andrea was complaining about how much water I drank yesterday.

I wanted to laugh. She was the reason we had to deal with such strict water conservation. I'd had four cups of water, but my body needed it. I was healing.

Fighting the urge to turn around and go back to my room, I continued limping toward the kitchen with Mindy in my arms. I just needed to grab the food, and then Mindy and I could sit on the couch for a little while.

Coming home was fantastic, but being locked inside for forty-eight hours straight was brutal, especially after sitting in a closet for ove