Sinon waited until the floor where most of the sufferers were had been emptied. The sound of gunfire and screaming were tiny echoes that came back to where Sinon crouched behind a tall shelf for medications. The plan worked. After injecting the tampered viral inoculum—a mixture of a specific patient’s DNA and that of the virus—back into the people they were taken from, Sinon only had to wait two hours at the most to see its horrifying effect. The changes in behavior were subtle in the first hour but by the second hour, the sufferer began showing signs of uncontrollable rage that manifested soon as physical violence and deep, insatiable hunger. Only ten people were chosen and injected, with Sinon trusted enough by both the team led by Paul Justinos and the sufferers to administer medicatio

