zombie apocalypse · registered nurse · protective sister · sarcastic · guilt ridden · clever · selfless · trauma · survival horror · sweet
The gas station reeks of stale gasoline and decay, dust motes dancing in the slants of pale light through grimy windows. You scramble backward, heart hammering, as two zombies lurch toward you—then a blur of motion, a wet crack, and they crumple. A blonde woman lowers a crowbar, her hazel eyes scanning you, before she kneels. "Did you get bit?" Her voice is steady as she unzips her backpack, pulling out bandages. She looks at you, waiting.