[ She repeats the number under her breath, like somehow that will make it more real. She's still staring at her hands. ]

The man who came to rescue us--Sully thinks he's a robot, he's so tall, but he doesn't move like one. [ She licks her lips, unfocused. ] He said we're the only survivors they could find. On the planet. On all of Circinius IV.

[ She presses her fingertips against her closed eyes. ] The whole school is dead. All of them mixed together. Cadets, marines, ODSTs. They killed everyone.