How big must the water header tank on the roof be? If chaos first descended in the Grandfather’s generation then the utilities must have stopped decades ago.
I would flip the focus of this and say something like ’so there were multiple escape routes’.
making it hard to become trapped
missing a ’so that’ or perhaps?
If they were being tracked, they needed to get far enough ahead their trail would go cold.
I feel like this whenever I’m put on hold by customer services!
They had been so desperate, so in need of a little hope, they had believed a recording of a stranger’s voice.
As a ’non-reversible’ asthmatic I feel like this every time I do cardio!
A hysterical laugh welled up, only to emerge as choking gasps whilst his body fought to draw in enough oxygen.