Afraid of the Living - Carl Grimes

☆ Prologue

Leah Peterson lived a normal life. Just like everyone else. Well, at least before the dead came back to life and started eating people. About 3 years after it started, Leah's father, Lincoln, contracted a sickness. He quickly succumbed to the fever. When he came back, Leah bashed his head in with a rock. But not before he bit a good chunk out of Lyssa's face. Leah had to put her older sister out of her misery. After her mother gave birth to a baby girl, she quickly bled out. When her heart stopped beating, Leah knew she had lost too much blood. she put a knife into her skull so she wouldn't turn. Now Leah is 15 and taking care of her 4 year old little brother and newborn baby sister. When she sees a metal wall held up with posts and a sign that says "Alexandria" in big letters, she has hope. Will these people help her? Or will they doom Leah and her siblings to a world where they will be filled with fear of being eaten by the dead?

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