"Why head east? What's in there? Do you think your people would be alright if we went on ahead?" Jim asked, as he took out a couple bottled water and gave Spencer and the stranger one each. "You never told us your name, girl. Or have you forgotten it? Your head looks hurt real bad." 
[i] I guess we can rest here for a while. My back hurts like hell. I'm sure they need to rest too. [/i] 
"So, how did you end up in a burning school? Who was that guy?" Jim said as he laid on his back, relaxing a little beneath the cover of foliage.