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If Lillian thought her life had turned into a horror movie before, then the reality of seeing real “live” zombies up close and personal rocked her to the core. Her eyes widened as the first one came into view. She’d dealt with patients from all walks of life and in all stages of mental illness. The shuffling gait and empty eyes were things she saw with highly medicated cases. But there was something else, something so inherently wrong about the man in front of her, that her brain instantly rejected the evidence of her eyes.
He was walking and talking…if you could call the sound he was making speech…but he was dead. Totally and utterly dead, his eyes were devoid of life and starting to whiten.
“Holy s—”
The rest of her sentence was cut off as the soldiers around her opened fire. She’
