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A storm had raged through the night, leaving the town buried under a thick blanket of snow.

For the survivors , this was a rare advantage.

The vampires, sensitive to the bitter cold and blinding snow, would be less of a threat. Chris knew it was time to make a move.

"We need supplies if we're going to survive," Chris said, pulling Emma and the others into a tight huddle.

"The utilidor is our goal, but we can't get there unprepared. We're heading to the supermarket. It's risky, but it's our best shot."

Emma nodded, determination in her eyes.

The group bundled up and stepped into the howling wind. The snowstorm worked in their favor, masking their movements from any prying eyes.

They trudged through the snow-covered streets, their breath visible in the freezing air.

Upon reaching the supermarket, Chris quickly took charge. "Alright, we need torches, food, medicine, and anything else useful. Emma, you're with me. The rest of you, spread out and gather what you can. Be quick, but be careful."

Inside the supermarket, the atmosphere was eerie. Shelves were toppled, items scattered across the floor, and an unnatural silence hung in the air.

Emma and Chris moved through the aisles, grabbing essentials and stuffing them into their bags.

As the others explored the store, one of them, Jack, wandered into the frozen food section.

His flashlight beam landed on a small figure crouched over a prone body.

The sound of tearing flesh and the sight of blood made him freeze.

"Hey! What are you doing?" Jack called out, his voice trembling.

The figure looked up, revealing a young girl, her mouth stained with blood.

Her eyes were dark, devoid of any humanity. She grinned, a horrifying, bloodthirsty grin. "You shouldn't have come here," she hissed, her voice chillingly childlike yet filled with malice.

Jack screamed, the sound echoing through the supermarket.

He turned and ran, yelling for the others. "Vampire! There's a vampire girl!"

Chaos erupted as the group panicked, rushing towards the front of the store.

Chris and Emma heard the commotion and immediately pulled out their guns, running towards the source of the screams.

"Stay together!" Chris shouted, trying to keep everyone calm.

They found Jack and the others huddled in terror. "She was eating someone," Jack gasped, pointing back towards the frozen food section.

"Emma, with me," Chris ordered, his jaw set in grim determination.

They moved cautiously through the aisles, guns raised, eyes scanning the shadows.

The little girl appeared out of nowhere, launching herself at them with supernatural speed.

Emma fired, but the girl dodged, her movements unnaturally quick.

She clawed at Emma, tearing through her jacket. Chris fired a shot that grazed the girl's arm, slowing her down.

The fight was brutal and bloody. The girl moved with terrifying speed and strength, slashing and biting.

Emma and Chris fought back fiercely, using every ounce of their strength and skill.

Shelves were knocked over, glass shattered, and blood splattered across the floor.

Finally, after what felt like an eternity, Chris managed to pin the girl down.

Emma aimed her gun and fired a final shot, ending the nightmare. They both collapsed, exhausted and covered in blood.

The supermarket was a wreck, the aftermath of the fight evident in the destruction around them.

Shelves lay in ruins, and the once pristine floor was stained with blood. The others slowly emerged from their hiding places, relief and fear mingling on their faces.

As Chris and Emma caught their breath, a woman from the group, her face pale with worry, ran up to them.

"We seem to have a problem," she said, her voice trembling.

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