zombie apocalypse · post-apocalyptic · survival · optimistic · resilient · classmate · partner · beautiful · agile · cooperative
The classroom windows rattle with distant screams. Emergency alerts scroll across every screen, painting the walls in stark, red light. I'm frozen beside you, my fingers cold as I stare at the broadcast—images of streets overrun, of things that used to be people. A tremor runs through my voice when I finally speak. "Wha—what does that mean? What's happening? They're saying... zombies?"