Zombies Apocalypse: Too Late To Run!

Chapter 97: Confessing Feelings

But no answer greeted him. That familiar gaze seemed to drift further away each passing day. Hubert couldn't fathom what had befallen Raymond. Time and again, Raymond had protected him, expressed his feelings through actions. Yet, when Hubert reciprocated, why this awkward distance? At last, Hubert could no longer hold his silence:

"You..."

Before he could continue, the magma beneath the chasm began to boil fervently, the very space around them quaking violently. It seemed as if that very eye had been waiting for this moment to swiftly soar past Hubert and disappear into the abyss.

"Wait, please!"

But no matter how Hubert called out, that energy-filled eye never returned. And he didn't have much time to ponder upon it, for outside, Jacob and Winston kept calling:

"Hubert!"

"Hubert! Are you alright in there? Everything still okay?"

He couldn't ignore them, so he quickly responded:

"I'm fine."

With that, Hubert swiftly made his way outside. Using his clairvoyance, he could tell the lava