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“Yeah I can” She crossed her arht ahead

“I won’t be around forever,” I said gently

She looked atto turn her head completely Her eyes rested on the scratch on my arm, and almost reluctantly, she caved Her entire body relaxed, her arms dropped to her sides, and she looked at me sadly

“I was neverabout

“Good”

“Now that that’s out of the way, anyone wanna play a gaaested it to further appease Harlow

“It’s too dark to play” Harlow looked out herat the black landscape Without any electricity, the only lights on the road cahtly, but the ht

“Nonsense There’s gotta be stuff we can see” Lazlo searched the road, deter

“What about that?” Harlow pointed to the front windshield

On the road a ways in front of us, the headlights glinted off solinted Shtening bugs, but the gli about it

“What the hell is that?” Lazlo leaned forward, slowing the car down

We drove near enough where the headlights hitforward They weren’t at their usual ion of zombies They stood there or stu disjointed, their faces clawed and drooling Some of them looked dismembered, and all of them were old and in terrible shape

“Holy shit!” Lazlo sla on?” Blue snapped awake, and Ripley growled in the back

“Zoestured to the pack in front of us “What do I do?”

We sat in the uns and a lion, and I didn’t kno ht already be infected with the virus, and none of us knew exactly how close or how far ere froed towards us, and we had to make a decision

“Run the fuckers over,” Harlow said, and none of us disagreed with her

Lazlo pressed on the gas, and the car surged forward, as fast as this car could surge It plowed into the zo them splat on the hood on the car Harlow actually squealed

The carinto bodies took a toll on it And then the zo back Too late, we realized the zoer and faster than they pretended to be They had faked us out