If you knew someone was going to die, are you obligated to save them? Well, for Christiana Knox, she tried to save everyone, and look where it got her. Six feet underground, her throat was filled with sand and the dead, metallic taste of blood, and she was in the middle of swarms of burrowers feeding on humans and infecting what was left over. She couldn't run, because her feet had been ripped away, along with her left hand, and probably half of her torso was gone. Christy couldn't recall how long she had stayed there—two hours? Three? Or maybe a day. Time no longer held meaning after she watched those creatures rip her poor babies apart. Christy had fought them off, but what could a woman do against swarms of hungry, monster burrowers? She watched, one by one, as they infected the bodies and threw them aside. There were piles and piles of bodies, and she was next in line. Christy tried to move, run, or hide—the way a body tries everything it can to escape danger. Her eyes s
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