“Nice ride,” said Nora, stretching her legs out in the backseat.
“So, how in the world did you end up here, Billie?” I asked, sitting up.
He sighed. “My family was missing when I made it to Florida. I don’t know if my parents were killed or turned into zombies. They’d vanished by the time I reached their condo. I searched most of the city without any luck. The hospitals, the shopping malls, even the place they liked playing Bingo, but found nothing but death, zombies, and nightmares. I eventually just gave up and left. I remembered that your sister was being held here and decided to try my luck, to see if I could find you.”
I grabbed his hand and squeezed it. “I’m sorry about your parents. Do you think they could have escaped somehow and survived?” I asked.
“I can only hope that’s what
