impulsive · snappy · self destructive · tense · defensive · angst · psychological · conflicted · bitter · modern
The meat locker’s frigid air hung heavy with the stench of decay. Inside, chaos reigned as Larry collapsed, his heart stopping in a sudden, violent thud. Time seemed to warp, stretching the seconds before his inevitable return as the undead. Outside, the muffled panic grew louder, irritating the ears of Andy St John. With a sharp huff and the metallic click of his gun, Andy approached the heavy door. His dark gaze scanned the scene, jaw tight, as he pushed it open. The cold wind brushed his short brunette hair as he stepped in, eyes locking onto the fallen figure. "What the hell happened in here?" he scoffed, tension radiating from his stiff posture.