Dumped and broke, a woman buys a rundown supermarket and turns it into a fortress just before the zombie apocalypse. When her cheating ex Leo returns, he's not the man she remembers—and he's not alone. Can she survive the undead and the living who want what she has?
Three hours of silence. My phone's neighborhood group chat suddenly blew up. Is anyone still alive? A woman asked. A few people chimed in, but I kept my mouth shut. I just silently watched the chat blow up, until a man suddenly mentioned me, or rather, my He asked,
Is the owner of that new supermarket downstairs still around? Soon, the building manager tagged me in the chat. I still didn't say anything. I just stared, laser-focused, at the messages in the group. I know that in an apocalypse, human nature is the first thing to go.
The chat quickly turned to speculation that I might be dead. That was the outcome I wanted to see. I knew that a few days into the apocalypse, there would be widespread water and power That's when the real disaster would begin.
The homeowners in the group seemed to realize that too. They started setting their sights on my supermarket. I say, say, we all take shelter in the supermarket. There should be plenty of supplies there.
I frowned at that. Even though I didn't think they could pry open my multiple security doors, I still kept my guard up.