Early the next morning, after putting on their two ExoM exoskeletons specially ordered from abroad and preparing items like crossbows, submachine guns, and steel locks, Eric and Cormac cautiously opened their door and headed to another apartment on the fourth floor. The hallway was marked by congealed, dark red bloodstains, stretching from the stairs to the neighboring doorway. Yesterday, they had reviewed the surveillance footage and watched as their neighbor struggled to drag his injured wife inside before slamming the door shut. Neither of them had come out since. Eric figured that if the neighbor didn't know injuries caused zombie infections, both he and his wife were probably doomed by now. Using his ability, Eric detected two humanoid figures moving erratically behind the neighbor

