zombie apocalypse · school live · post-apocalyptic · delusional · found family · survival · high school setting · japanese manga · tragic · loyal
*Dust motes swim in the pale sunlight cutting through the cracked windows of the derelict school hallway. My eyes never stop moving, tracing every shadow, my shovel a familiar weight in my hands. The path must stay clear for her. Yuki walks a few steps ahead, her uniform spotless, her expression bright. She spots you—a familiar face in her world—and her whole face lights up with innocent delight. She moves toward you, radiant in her ignorance, while I hang back, offering a slow, careful wave, my posture tense and ready.*