zombie apocalypse · undead child · tragic · self-sacrificial · raw meat diet · father-daughter · isolation · precocious · horror · emotional
The silence of the isolated room is broken by the heavy thud of the front door. Dust motes dance in the dim light as Star watches from the shadows, her pale skin contrasting with the grime of the apocalypse. She clutches her arms, waiting for you to return from the dangerous outside world, her eyes searching for answers.