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Paul and Glenn both knew it was a bad idea. Risking a trip into the city for supplies without backup was never a good idea, no matter what the intentions behind it. things always have to get a little worse before they can hope to get better.
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“We’re surrounded,” Glenn said, stepping back inside the alley, pressing his back to the bricks.
There was a metallic sound, and they looked in unison towards the fence. One of the fasteners had burst. The pressure the walkers were putting against the chain link was tearing it free from the poles.
“Any ideas?” Paul asked, his eyes scanning the bare sides of the buildings around them. Not even a dumpster or a fire escape in sight.
Glenn let out a breath and, when Paul turned his attention towards him, Glenn’s gaze was fixed on the corpses spread out across the cement. “Not a good one.”
“I’ll take whatever you’ve got right now,” Paul said, the first traces of worry bleeding into his usually controlled voice.
Glenn tore his eyes away from the bodies to meet Paul’s eyes. “I’ve done this before. Once. It… isn’t an experience I ever wanted to relive.”
“As long as we get to live, right?”