Chapter 26: Crazy Customers

Tristan:

"What do you mean by you don't know where the hell the stairs are," I ask. "How the hell can you not know if there are stairs or not?"

"Did you not hear the part where I said this part of town is filled with infected," Chucks says, "Because it's filled with infected, I don't come here a lot whole. So excuse me if I have no darn idea where the stupid stairs are."

I roll my eyes.

"I saw that," Chuck says.

"I wasn't hiding it," I reply. I get up and look around. "Stairs. Stairs. Where the hell are the stairs?"

I keep on looking and looking until I see a sign. There, flat on the floor, covered in trash, is a sign with the words "stairs" printed on it. It seems to be pointing toward the right hallway.

"There's a sign on the floor," I whisper, pointing it out. "Assuming it just fell and no infected kicked it around, the stairs are to our right."

"That's a big if," Chuck says before he shrugs his shoulders. "Then again, what the hell?"

Chuck is the first to make a move. He silently