Chapter 33: Having a Heart

***Bryan***

I don’t need to…no I need to. These rants kept on ticking in my head, like a clock.

I watched Evans and the others leave the forest.

I shifted and picked up my phone to call Max. He answered on the first ring.

“What’s up? How did it go?”

“I need your help, Max.”

“Wait a minute. Were you caught?” he asked.

“That’s not it. I couldn’t go through with the plan. Something came up.” I answered impatiently. “Max I need you to come toward the Port. The untarred short cut that leads to the port. I'll be waiting. And please bring some shovels and drag Adam here too.”

“What’s going on? Why would you want shovels and Adam?”

“Max, save the questions for later. Please tell Adams to get his antidote bag. He shouldn’t leave any antidote behind.”

“Ok. We’ll be there in twenty minutes.”

“No!” I yelled. “Please be here as fast as you can. She only has about twenty-five more minutes.” I looked at the time on my screen.

“Who is—”

“Max. Damn it!” I yelled, stoping him from asking mo