"It's a bit icy. We have to warm it up before drinking, or it'll be harsh on our throats."
Zion Lowell took two bottles of liquor and started to heat them. Everyone except Wendy and Wyatt Vaughn got a small cup. The alcohol was potent and high-proof, over fifty percent ABV. After just one small cup, several of their faces started to flush.
Evelyn Ford was an average drinker, so she only took a small sip before giving the rest to Ronan Kendrick.
The liquor left a burning sensation in her stomach, but her body warmed up quickly.
The snow fell heavier with each passing day. Combined with Wyatt Vaughn's injury, everyone was weighed down with worry. Although they didn't lack food at the moment, simply consuming their stockpiles without replenishing them was a cardinal sin during a cataclysm.
