"It truly seems to be that way." She couldn't help a chuckle. It was funny how being cold tended to make manners disappear. Among other things.

"That is actually a brilliant idea. Strength and safety in numbers, as they say." Not that Helena had noticed any physical dangers here other than the people, but in the cold and snow, it was always best to not be alone. "Agreed. I am not much a fan of these rations, but at least they keep us from dying." Helena opened one of the rations and started eating.