"Agreed," Maddy replied. "Because if there's anything we can do to protect ourselves, we should do it."
"It was," she said, in a really small voice. "I thought I was going to die in there, and never get to see my family again, or tell them I loved them. It felt like terror had settled into my freaking bones." She reached for Lena's hand and held on. "Thank you, Lena."