For Fairness, She Let Me Die
Language: en
During a zombie clearing mission, I got infected protecting my team. My girlfriend, Chloe, who was also our captain, used "fairness" as an excuse to give the only antidote to a team member who'd snuck out and gotten infected. Her eyes red, she promised me: "Alex, trust me. I'll find an antidote for you within the three-day incubation period." I gritted my teeth against the searing pain burning inside me and nodded. The next day, she actually did bring back an antidote. But just a second before the serum could be injected into my veins, Brandon, a team member who'd never even left the camp,…