What Do You Think?

The man who had stood on a moral high ground, portraying himself as a saint and labeling Lucille as cruel, fell silent and lowered his head awkwardly. George was right—if they thought it was brutal to kill these mutants, what were their thoughts when these mutants harmed innocent people? What did the people whose families had been destroyed and lost their lives feel? Lucille turned his head to glance at Hugo. He understood her signal and immediately led the remaining mutants away. A wildfire was about to spread this way. Hugo, George, and the other members of the Flame Army quickly tied up the mutants in place, ensuring they could not move. Then, they said to Lucille, "Boss, we can retreat now." "You should all go first," she responded. Lucille was casual about this. The members of the Flame Army did not show any other reaction and immediately heeded her command. Lucille wanted to stay behind. She could only reassure herself by witnessing the mutants engulfed by the fire and becoming n