General Compton Aberdeen slides himself into the driver's seat of his black sedan and backs out of his driveway. The girls have the second car, off to some concert or another. Jenna and Alison make his heart ache with love for them and the need to keep them safe. Especially after what he's witnessed.
Even the thought of his daughters being subjected to that sick experiment is enough for him to break into a cold sweat.
He shakes it off yet again, though that doesn't seem to last very long. His memory keeps taking him back to the warehouse, the dust. The videos he forced himself to watch, recordings of the transformations, made by Dr. Lund. He wishes he didn't have to go there again and again, but everything is still so fresh in his mind.
Aberdeen draws a breath, hands gripping the steeri
