Dressing, she emptied her beaded bag into three piles: hers, the possible, and the boys'. She intended to bin their things. She did not need for them nor did she desire to return them. Some old clothes and miscellaneous nothings, not anything they had any attachment to. She took stock of the shape of her things. Most of her clothes were barely better than rags. The food stores were completely gone. Her next priority seemed to be a shop. She needed camping equipment, clothes, and food.