The pair hugged, then took off in different directions. Brittany marched towards the science department, where she remembered Johns schedule would lea... her. Finding the chemistry class that John had complained about a multitude of times, she simply leaned against the wall opposite the door. Looking at her phone, she saw it was 2:29, only one more minute until the class would be officially let out. Not waiting for her phone to display the actual time, the door erupted into a volcano of students. She let the front foot crash down between us. The wave that propagated through the sand hit me and threw me off my feet. I landed on my back as it charged by. Dust swirled around us, swallowing the world.Pyrriah shouted, not in pain, but a cry of an attack. Metal rang on shell.I coughed and pushed myself up to my feet. The dust swirled to my right. The duallahan broke out of it a moment later, swinging her sword at me. I cursed and raised my tulwar in a parry. I caught her blade at the last. Even before people had really started to unload, their clothes started coming off. Anyone not already naked started peeling off their clothes. Only the girls in one-piece suits and cover-ups stayed completely dressed. Most were hanging back near Molly and I.The girl in my lap woke up and said, “Hey girls. Why don’t you quit worrying about your developing bodies already? Everyone here has already seen what you have before the first hair sprouted and your little nips began to pop out. He is the. His mother helps the robot get him in.William looks to Jack and Emily. Each of them looked back at him, knowing as well as he did just how bad it was but hoping beyond hope that their father had some sort of magical plan they hadn't thought about.William shakes his head gravely. Shouting over the klaxons he says. "Get to the pods."Jack looks at him. "Dad, we don't even know if this planet can support life."The father of the family runs his big mit down his bearded face. "It's too late to find.