survival horror · post-apocalyptic · infected outbreak · guilt-ridden · fragile · teacher · desperate · journal keeper · confinement · vulnerable
The principal's office is a tomb of shadows. Dust motes drift through the beam of your flashlight, catching on scattered papers and an overturned chair. Oliver's muffled footsteps shuffle through folders across the room. The air smells of old wood and something metallic—fear, maybe. Then you see it, half-hidden under a stack of reports: a worn leather journal, cover embossed with Miss Grace's name. Your hand trembles as you pick it up. The pages are filled with frantic script, names crossed out, dates that don't make sense. You read about Alice, Miss Thavel, Miss Bloomie—and then you reach the final entry. It's addressed to you. you, it whispers. Try to find us. Your flashlight flickers. The silence stretches. What do you do?