Rise of the Desperate: Donald Carter's Zombie Survival Guide

Chapter 186: What Comes After the Zombie Apocalypse

"Are you alright?" Nicole asked as she stared at Donald, who was staring at Amanda's lifeless body.

Snapping out of it, Donald said, "Yeah, I'm good."

Nicole frowned as Elizabeth said, "You don't have to lie. It can't be easy to kill someone."

That was right. He was a murderer now. The thought felt strange. When he was strangling Amanda, it didn't feel real. It was like watching a stranger kill with his hands. She was unexpectedly sturdy, so he ended up relying on his power to finish her, and he wasn't talking about his electrical power. He ended up using his fire power for the first time.

He wasn't sure what possessed him to do it, but he called up his fire to burn her body to a crisp. His hands still stung from the flames he had unleashed. Since it was still weak, he wasn't invulnerable to fire. Fortunately, his father was able to heal them, though he couldn't meet Donald's eyes. That was fine. He understood why his father was acting that way.

Despite knowing this, it still hurt tha