Sure as s**t, Nick was right. Thirty minutes later, several armed and masked men kicked down the health care unit door and pointed guns at every single one of us. It scared me so bad that I jumped, screamed, and ended up hurting Nick in the process. “s**t,” Nick groaned as I elbowed him by accident. “It’s okay, Katie. They are National Guard members.”
“Sorry,” I frown as I start to look over him. “I didn’t mean to hurt you.”
He nods his head slowly. “I know.”
“Put your hands where I can see them,” one of the guard members states. We do as he says and they realize that none of us are inmates. He signals to the others to move around us and search the rest of the health care unit. He drops to his knees next to me and Nick and pulls down his mask. “I’m Corporal McDaniel. I’m here to get
