Moving Forward (9)

Iliana glanced towards Jocelyn, Thompson, and Steven who were distributing food to the civilians, before returning her gaze to Whitney and Cray. They were looking at her curiously with a hint of puzzlement in their eyes.

"Why does it have to be between the three of us?" Cray asked.

"If it's something crucial, isn't telling everyone the best course of action?" Whitney added.

Iliana quirked her eyebrow as she looked at them like they were mentally handicapped. "It's because you two are the only people I can trust here." Sensing a response coming, she raised her hand. "I haven't informed you anything yet, so debate me after that."

Whitney, who was about to say something, closed his mouth, and nodded his head silently. Iliana looked at the two people in front of her seriously, before opening her mouth once again.

"There is a Monster amongst us."

"Yes?"

"Holy cow."