Chapter Twenty-Three
Ty
Even though it looked like the whole retirement home had turned into zombies and were heading our way, I knew I couldn’t leave until I’d found out if Nana and Ginny were here and what had happened to them. But I felt bad asking Charlie to be part of this. I didn’t want to be alone and facing this stuff on my own, but it didn’t feel right making Charlie risk his life to help me out. After all, it wasn’t his sister or his grandmother.
“Listen,” I said urgently to him, “you’ve done enough for me. You got me here safely and I appreciate it. But you and Mojo need to get out of here, now.”
Charlie was still pressing the button on the gate. “Come on, come on,” he muttered. He didn’t look like he was listening to me at all.
“Seriously,” I said, watching as the zombie o
