The Alpha's Warlock
No one had stayed down there for the night who couldn’t take care of themselves, but maybe someone had called and said they had zombies at their front doors, too, and wanted a little backup.
And then I looked away from Luke and Andy toward the decorations I’d put up the night before, and I saw red. Not just the red of that fucking inflatable Santa’s goddamn suit and hat, but the searing blood-red of rage.
Two zombies had made it to the Santa, which sat right outside the warding line.
And the fuckers were trying to eat him! I’d spent nearly an hour of my life putting that fucking thing up!
I stopped for a millisecond, just long enough to drop Nate off my back and safely behind the wards. He l