Cheryl looked for signs of the infected in front of them while Walt scanned behind them. The sudden appearance of the infected outside the kitchen had them both concerned and on edge. Have they learned to be quiet? Walt thought. Are they now able to hunt us? Walt shook his head and returned his focus to the task at hand. He searched for them but saw or heard nothing. Yet that didn’t make him feel any better. “I liked it better when they made noise,” Walt whispered to Cheryl. “No shit,” she said. “This stillness and lack of noise is killing me.” Walt and Cheryl cut through the dining room and saw the results of their previous battle. Walt glanced toward the hole in the wall that saved his and Joe’s lives. Walt hoped the others were safe. Over the last two years they had all become a big family. It ripped his heart out when Walt saw one of his own as an infected, reanimated monster.
What do You think about Outbreak (Book 2): The Mutation?
