"Huh? Oh… yeah." Alyssa was sort of used to people… well, not sticking around. Even that reporter didn't stay with her, and that hospital was infested with zombies!

"Well," she started slowly, running her hand through her hair. This was all so freaky. "M-maybe we should stick together? I mean… If there are more of us, it's less likely for something to hurt us if we all work together… right?"

Hopefully this wasn't a dumb question. She wasn't so good at communication.