The First Days Page 59


Katie woke up on several nights to see Jenni sneaking out to be with Juan and was happy that at least her friend had found some happiness in this dead and rotting world. She continued to struggle with the ghost of Lydia, feeling guilt for any ounce of happiness she found. The only way to deal with the guilt was limiting her time with Travis and she knew it hurt him. But what else could she do?


The guards maintained their posts watching for zombies and possible human bandits. The world seemed even more dangerous than before and everyone was on edge.


The winds shifted and April fell away to give birth to May. The world grew hotter and fiercer. The bluebonnets faded away to tall grasses and the spring showers gave way to long hot days. Despite all they had endured, they all sensed the one unavoidable truth none wanted to speak of.


The worst was yet to come…


THE END


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