Failed Missions

"But you already put us in trouble!" Lucy shouted, after Storm's statement, flinging her arms, like she didn't know what to do with them. 

"I know this isn't really your fault," She continued, her voice suddenly mellowing. 

"You hadn't planned for this to happen, you hadn't forced us to come with you to this region. We had, because we had chosen to stand by your side. But we are paying the not so good price. The least you owe us is to tell us the whole truth. To stay or to leave will be decided by us." 

Storm shook her head. She couldn't do that. "You will want the truth, even if it puts your life at risk, and that of your family, even if it could lead to your deaths? Are you sure you want that, Lucy?" 

Lucy furrowed her eyebrows, then looked at Justin who had the same expression.