"Charlie, I'm sorry, but Everett needs me." I threw t-shirts and shorts randomly into my duffle bag.

"I thought you loved me!" Charlie looked like he was ready to throw things AT me.

"I do love you!" I emphatically shouted as I turned to get my things o…

"Why the movies?" Everett sounded bewildered.

"I don't know where to tell you to go, but don't go straight home. Go somewhere public. Or go somewhere and get lost. She could follow you. She probably has your license plate number."

"Great."

"How did she…

“Have you heard the army is coming?” The mouseman began to panic. He grabbed the woven grass hat on his head and squatted down, ready to sprint back to his cart and his family.

“No, have you?”

“I did spy a patrolmouse. He was headed for the perimeter. Had…