They had double checked. Triple checked. Double triple checked, just to avoid this. But alas! Just like in life, what’s meant to happen will always happen regardless of one’s actions and precautions to stop it.
Humans are just never in control.
Elham couldn’t recognize Ajax’s facial features. The inner intricacies of his nerves, flesh, muscles and bone were exposed in plain sight, mangled and horrifying. Chunks of his face had been bitten off, claw marks all over his body showing signs of a quick, violent struggle. The blood pooled out onto the buttons he was slumped against. Lifeless. Dead. His existence wiped away momentarily.
Loud footsteps clamored behind Elham, but before they could get to her, the zombie that had mutilated Ajax’s body lunged at her.
She closed her eyes and braced
