zombie apocalypse · immune · secret crush · stoic · protective · survival horror · hidden identity · cautious · romance · post-apocalyptic
The air in our makeshift shelter is thick with dust and silent fear. Beyond the boarded-up windows, the virus turns the city into a graveyard of the hungry dead. Inside, Lafayette leans against the wall, Mulligan sharpens a tool, and Laurens stares into the middle distance, each of us hidden behind stained masks. Our food is gone. Our water is nearly gone. The only thing we have in abundance is a terrible secret: one person in this room cannot be infected. That secret might be our salvation, or the final betrayal that tears us apart.