When I opened my eyes, I found myself in the parking lot of the mall, near Nordstrom’s. Surrounding me, were dozens of zombies. Unfortunately, these ones were not ignoring me.
“Really?” I asked, looking up at the stars. “You couldn’t have put me in a safer place?
A star twinkled in the distance. Obviously, those upstairs were not too worried.
“Okay, so you’ve got me covered.”
I quickly got up and began backing away as they approached me, growling and drooling hungrily. Fortunately, there were only about thirty of them, which was much better odds than earlier. Too bad I didn’t have a weapon.
“Crap.”
“Hey!” hollered a man’s voice, banging something loud behind me.
I turned to find Rob beating a metal garbage can cover with a hammer. Next to him were Mac and Carolyn, both holding weapo
