24

‘’Let’s take a break,’’ I said to Chrisean, I could see that she was tired, and I knew that it couldn’t be easy to carry most of my weight.

We have long since lost sight of Deedee and her family.

‘’We can’t stop now; the sun is still high in the sky.’’

‘’Yes, and that’s why I am telling you to take a break. Let’s have some of the water Deedee gave us, rest for a while and then continue.’’

Finally accepting it, Chrisean sighed and placed me on a rock.

I gave the bottle of water to her first.

‘’I still can’t believe those people, after helping them and risking our own lives they just… just fucked us off like that.’’

At first I said nothing.

‘’To be honest, I would rather to take my chances with zombies, at least we know exactly what they want. And that is to always eat, us humans on the other hand. We are our own destruction.’’

I stood to see if I could at least manage my own weight now, and to my surprise my leg felt fine.

‘’That’s weird, a few hours ago my leg was swollen and caused m