It was past 7 o’clock now, and the sky slowly darkened in Kings city.
This guy! Didn’t I ask him to stay here and wait for me? Why did he disappear?
Eric’s mind raced through all the possible explanations. There was no hint of an incident in the basement so zombies had not managed to get in.
“Helen, Andy and I escaped here from the company. He was one of my colleagues before all this started. He was here when I left, now he has disappeared. I need to go and check where he is.”
He was ready to run outside but Helen grabbed his shirt. “Eric, it’s so dangerous out there. Do you have to go?”
“Look, me and him are a team. If I don’t go looking for him… what if he dies out there? Besides, if I hadn’t gone outside today, the zombies would have eaten you!”
He has a point. Helen could only bi
