Once every one was clean it was 'round lunch time. I was going to walk downstairs and make some sandwiches and chips for the group, but as I walked 'round the corner I saw Beth and Carol making sandwiches. I smiles at them. They smiled back. Beth hollered upstairs to get everyone in the dining room. We all ate like civilized people, like nothing was going on. We all acted like we knew each other, like we were related in some twisted way.
The next day we all woke up eager for the day. Everyone got a shower. We all had a breakfast meeting in the dining room. Rick was making the plans for the day, making sure everything was ok with me. I nodded at everything he said. I really didn't have a problem with it. Rick said that Daryl and I should go hunting for squirrels, since we were the only ones with Bows. On the way into the woods Daryl and I spoke very little until I shot a Dragger that was behind him. "Thanks", he said not looking at me. I didn't respond. By the time we got back I killed 37 and Daryl killed 8