Rivals at the Table

Ruben got straight to the point and made Hazel an offer.

"Hazel, Rockford is now a key post-apocalyptic development zone, and we really need awakened individuals like you. Would you be willing to join us?

"You don't have to answer right away. Take a few days to think it over. Diego will fill you in on all the terms. I hope you'll give it some serious thought."

After a few more words, Ruben led the