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Kelton's dad says that they are all going to go to their bug out. He says that Alyssa and Garrett can't go with them but that they could stay at their house. Alyssa takes some of their water and takes it to a neighborhood meeting and starts some conflict between everyone.

After the encounter with the random guy they meet a girl named Jaqui. After meeting her Kelton offers her antibiotics. They get to Kelton's house and his dad doesn't want to but Kelton stands his ground and Jaqui got her antibiotics.

After Alyssa gets into her encounter with some random kids, Kelton comes in, holds a gun to his head and they start fighting. Kelton drops his gun and a girl named Jaqui comes in and takes over. They end up befriending her and they are now taking her to Kelton's house to help her with a wound.

Alyssa, Garrett, and Kelton make it to the beach to find no one there. They try to figure out what happened with no such luck. After that they leave and Alyssa gets into a little fight with some random kids beating up an old guy.

Alyssa's parents went to go and get water. They hadn't returned and Kelton had gone over to Alyssa's house to help her. Kelton, Alyssa, and Garrett all went to find Alyssa and Garrett's parents.

Kelton's dad gets into a fight with a neighbor who needed water for his baby. Kelton's dad wouldn't give him any and things were getting out of hand so kelton gave him some. This all causes some strife between Kelton's parents. He goes over to Alyssa's house finding out that her parents have been gone for 6 1/2 hours.

Kelton see's Alyssa struggling and decides to help her. While helping her he finds out that the sewers are starting to back up. They start talking about solutions to the drought and Kelton seems to know nothing is really going to work but doesn't want to make every loss hope.

Mr.Burnside goes to Kelton's dad trying to see if they could ration out the water that Kelton's family has. After not having any luck he leaves. Then it goes to Alyssa and one of her best friends is leaving.

After getting the ice a kid named Kelton helps Alyssa bring in her ice. Afterwards it goes to a chapter about Kelton. Kelton talks about how his family has basically prepared for an apocalypse.

Alyssa, her brother, and uncle go to costco to get some water. When they get there there is no water. Alyssa comes up with an idea to grab ice and just melt it.