Chapter 26October 14th, 2014
Bramson Bay, Oregon
Watching the inquisitors work was like a ballet of violence. Stefan stayed out of the way. Nothing he could do to help them, nothing he could do to help the shot except stay back and let Craig and Roan do their own shooting.
Lockwood fired first. The shotgun blast was like a cannon in the hallway. It set Stefan’s ears ringing. The head of the zombie shot exploded in a flash of dried bone and tissues. The force of it picked the zombie up and flung it back into its fellows.
One of the dead things falling didn’t stop the others. If anything they sounded more eager, hungrier. A dead woman pushed through the crowd. Moist eyes looked around with unthinking hunger and fixed right on his. The eye contact with the thing was chilling. What, exactl
