184. Frightening

"I can’t leave the house, how are things over there?" Mei asked, her face showing fear as she spoke to Hazel during their video call.

“There’s a lockdown here too, Mei. But things are pretty safe, there’s no chaos or anything,” Hazel sighed, though she felt that everything was falling apart because of the Covit19 virus.

It was one week after the outbreak began to spread worldwide, known as the Covit19 virus. It initially started in Yuhan, with many casualties and almost the entire city getting sick. Then, reports started coming in from all over about people exhibiting the same symptoms.

Every country began restricting visitors, even banning travel entirely. Mei had read the letter from Mr. Zhang and was convinced that the virus spreading worldwide was her father’s creation. But up to that moment, Mei hadn’t heard from her father. His phone couldn’t be reached either.

The news circulating in the media was frightening. People stopped working or doing anything outside their homes. It was