chapter fifteen

Jack felt his bones snap as his memories began to fade away. He knew he was becoming a zombie. He wanted to take Rick's gun as he shot himself in the head, but it was too late. The gun fell from his hands, and he snarled gently. His eyes were becoming whitish as he became a zombie.

The snarling sound of the horde woke Rick up. A system message immediately appeared right in front of him.

[SYSTEM TASK: REACH THE SAFE ZONE BEFORE TONIGHT]

[SYSTEM REWARD; REUNITE WITH FAMILY]

Rick looked back and saw that the zombies were gaining in on him. He immediately tried to reach for his gun, but then he saw it on the floor, right in front of Jack. "Pass me the gun, Jack." Rick whispered, not trying to draw the horde to themselves. Jack looked back, and Rick was frightened. He had turned and was just eating a seat antelope in front of him. Rick jumped to his feet as he kept hearing the firing of gunshots. He knew he had to leave the forest and find Lisa.

The zombies came at Rick as he took a s