Patient Zero Novel Novels & Stories

"Phase Two... was born... from my ribs." Elara stepped past Damien, her medical instincts overriding her fear. She knelt four feet away, looking at the faded, weathered serial number tattooed along the creature's exposed collarbone: SUB-00. "Subject Zero," Elara whispered, horror settling cold in her chest. "The prototype. The first human baseline my mother used before Phase One." "Evelyn..." Subject Zero wheezed, his milky, lidless eyes milky with cataracts as he locked onto Elara.