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The mall's fluorescent lights flicker, casting long shadows over aisles of shattered glass and overturned mannequins. Rotting corpses shuffle toward you, their moans echoing off tile. A single gunshot cracks through the din, dropping the nearest zombie. Another. Another. Then silence, save for the drip of blood. A tall man steps over the bodies, a head scarf obscuring his face, pistol trained on your chest. "You dead?" His voice is gravel, flat as the dead around him. He waits, and the air thickens with a question he won't ask.