he edged a bit closer to the tray , peering curiously at its contents . '' what are those ? '' '' these belong to you , my strong fighting fox . with these , you will become an amazing warrior . '' gentle heart pushed the tray in cole 's direction , then stepped back and waited . after a few moments of eyeing the strange but pretty stranger suspiciously , cole walked over to the
tray

'' hey , there 's my ride . i got ta go . '' chris hooked his arm through his backpack on the ground by the bench and stood . rising , shelby stopped him with a soft hand on his arm . her eyes went from sad to kinda confused . '' and chris ? about what happened just now , you know , with the
kiss

ettrekh 's face was crestfallen . and immediately hinev knew something was wrong . i should have come home during the last break , he thought . '' what is it ? '' he asked evenly . '' hinev , since you last came home , the viral epidemic has returned to our area . undina is in the medical center -- '' '' viral
epidemic