"We found others, we helped you set up a school." Alex was proud of this. "Me and Sean moved out for a while. But you still had Hank and the new students."
He paused to take a sip of his beer. Then sighed.
"You know the school, that house was one of the places that I felt safe. All the years there were good. The only other place like that was the crappy apartment I had with Sean. But like all good things for us it had to end. I got conscripted. The other teachers did too, some of the older kids." No one could stop it.