"Selene, if you don't save him, I'm not going back with you."Willa knelt in the shade, all soft sighs and glassy eyes, dripping water into some pretty boy's mouth like she was Mother Teresa.I was roasting in the sun, shirt soaked, lips splitting, skull pounding.With my gear strapped on and bat in hand, I kept one ear on the zombie moans creeping closer.I braced myself. I'd take them down one by one."Selene, did you hear me?"Her voice sliced through the heat, her soft face suddenly all drama and steel.I crouched low, keeping out of a zombie's sightline. If I took out the one nearby, I'd get a breather."Selene!" Willa stood up, yelling. "If you don't save him, the baby and I would rather die out here!"The guy on the ground blinked, eyes going all soft when they landed on her.I froze.Willa's shout turned every zombie head our way. Even the ones in the back started sprinting, shrieking.Sweat dripped down my face.Yeah, I was stronger than most, but not horde-level
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