The 5th Wave Chapter 69 Summary

  • The next morning, Evan's still sleeping. Cassie sets off to find the people he's killed.
  • She's thinking about Evan. She doesn't really believe him, but she doesn't want to shoot him, either.
  • All the people Evan killed are kids. They're wearing eye patches. Sounds like they might be child soldiers, like Zombie.
  • When Cassie returns, Evan is up. Cassie pukes.
  • She goes back to Evan, who she has decided not to kill. Instead, she digs all the shrapnel out of his butt.
  • Cassie wants to know how Evan killed these kids, who clearly had professional training.
  • Cassie guesses Vosch kidnapped kids to form a child army. She's a pretty smart cookie.
  • Cassie says that if Evan has lied to her about being human, she'll kill him.
  • Evan admits he's an alien. Cassie is so mad she runs away.