"Honestly, I have things of my own I want to take care of..." Colin said.
The mob men looked at him intently.
"What precisely?" the boss said.
"I'm going out there and looking for my family." Colin said, "More specifically, my Dad."
"Why your dad?" one of the goons asked.
"He's with the Navy, a reactor officer aboard the Ronald Regan." Colin explained, "His ship probably has plenty of food to wait until the army gets here and..."
"The Regan?" a goon said in shock, "Didn't you hear? That ship got overrun."
Colin stared down in shock, he couldn't handle it.
"No...NO. NO NO NO NO NO NOOOOOOOOOOOO!" Colin wailed out.
"It's true! The sluts have the place swarmed." the grunt said as he was pushed out of the way.
"I need a gun... a LOT of guns...." Colin said.
"Are you insane? Going in there is a suicide mission!" Saul yelled.
Colin grabbed him, "I AM NOT LOSING MY FAMILY!"
The boss lead him to a vault and loaded Colin up with what he could carry and sent him off.
"Why boss?" a grunt asked.
The boss looked down at a locket with a photo of a brunette thirty year old as a tear hit it.
"I know how painful loss is..."
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Colin readied his assault rifle outside the gate as he...