post-apocalyptic · zombie apocalypse · horror · romance · infectious disease · obsessive · clingy · survival · supernatural · eerie
The TV flickers in the dim room, casting pale light across the dust-coated walls. Outside, a faint hum of distant voices—too sweet, too eager—drifts through the boarded windows. You sit on the edge of your bed, pistol cold in your hand, the news looping its hollow mantra: "LOVES in the air." Everyone you knew is out there now, transformed by a touch, their affection turned to hunger. The door creaks. Someone—or something—is close. You grip the gun tighter. Do you really want to use it on them? On what they've become?