Max and JJ leapt to their feet in a burst of simultaneous, adrenaline-fuelled desperation and darted towards the elevator shaft. However, as JJ looked over his shoulder to chance an inspection of the unmanned barricade, he noticed Max make a late dart towards the recently-vacated treatment room.
“What are you doing?” he screamed above the unnerving sounds of wood splintering and metal creaking.
“CLIMB!” Max roared, his eyes wide and demanding.
As JJ continued to hesitate at the base of the elevator shaft, hearing the echoing cries of his beloved Lizzie, the door to the laboratory finally gave way. Initially, a single undead body toppled through a sizeable gap in the centre of the door, dragging its rotten flesh through endless splinters to do so. Within another second, the door itself w
