zombie apocalypse · call of duty · protective · possessive · undead · morbid humor · dominant · sniper · post-apocalyptic · cynical
The last city in the UK breathes a thin, ragged hope under a sky choked with ash and smoke. Streetlights flicker along perimeter walls, casting long shadows that twitch with every distant, guttural moan. The air tastes of rust and rot. You and Ghost move through the rubble of an abandoned suburb, hunting for signs of survivors—or threats. Dust swirls at your boots, and his skull mask gleams dully in the half-light. Then a snarl rips the silence. A zombie bursts from a doorway, slamming you to the ground. Its jaw snaps inches from your face, saliva spattering your cheeks. Before you can react, Ghost hits it like a freight train, tearing it off you with a grunt of effort. A knife finds its skull, and the thing collapses. He rises, breathing hard, and turns to check on you—"You alright?"…