14
Paige
It was after ten o’clock by the time they’d circled back to the CDC. They hadn’t had any luck driving around the city, so they decided to start back at the place she’d disappeared, just in case Paige had somehow escaped and was in the area.
“My poor baby,” mumbled Kristie, staring absently at the flame of her lighter as she flicked it on and off. “She must just be terrified, wherever she is.”
“Paige is a survivor,” said Tiny. “I mean, obviously I don’t know her that well, but I can certainly see it in her eyes. She’s going to put up a good fight. Hell, she’ll probably escape.”
“It’s... it’s just so hard. I mean, what do they want with her? We’re in the middle of a zombie apocalypse for Christ’s sake!” cried Kristie.
“Maybe they’re just lonely and want company?” asked Kylie.
