The Virus

Reads 4
Votes 0
Parts 1
Time <5 mins

Reads 4
Votes 0
Parts 1
Time <5 mins

Mature

abandoned abandonement alone apocalypse badluck fighting fire flashback goodluck guns hope horror language mutants nature original post-apocalyptic romance scary stories survival thriller virus wattpad zombies

Scarlet was living a normal life until a virus started spreading and infecting people around the globe. She was forced to leave everything she knew behind and fight for her life to stay alive. She is telling the story.All Rights Reserved

Table of contents

ONE
Thu, Jan 18, 2024

1 part

ONE
Thu, Jan 18, 2024

Content Guidelines

You may also like

The Last Of Us 2: What it means to be a Survivor (Male Reader X Ellie) by LoneWriting2021

In the aftermath of life-altering events, Y/N L/N finds himself trapped in a turbulent struggle to rebuild his shattered world. Five years have passed, yet the wounds of a devastating breakup and an insidious, unidentified virus continue to haunt him relentlessly. As the virus slowly transforms him, Y/N battles with an overwhelming sense of isolation and despair. To compound his anguish, the love of his life, Ellie, has moved on and discovered solace in the arms of another. Y/N watches from the side-lines as she embraces happiness with someone new, a bitter reminder of the love he lost. However, fate takes an unexpected turn when Y/N is abducted by a vengeful faction known as the Fireflies. Led by a commanding Colonel hell-bent on enforcing his will upon humanity, they see Y/N's immunity as a means to exert control. Bound by captivity, Y/N must confront a pivotal choice surrender to his evolving nature or desperately cling to the remnants of his former self, all in hopes of earning Ellie's forgiveness. Amidst this harrowing struggle, a dormant monster from the past awakens, threatening to plunge Y/N into a maelstrom of darkness and chaos. As he navigates treacherous alliances and confronts his own inner demons, Y/N must find the strength to forge his own path in a world teetering on the brink of destruction. Will Y/N succumb to the ever-changing virus within, or will he grasp onto the fragile threads of his humanity in a bid to reclaim the love he once held dear? The answers lie in the shadows of a hauntingly beautiful and treacherous world, ready to test the limits of his endurance and resilience.

She was used to being alone. Used to hiding in trees, gripping her belongings as they searched for her below. Used to losing those she loved to them. Blights caused her pain. They caused everyone pain. She questioned what the point of living was. Now-a-days, it was just scraping by to survive. Then she heard about Ryseden, a utopia of sorts. They promise to shield those free of infection. They promise a warm bed with food. They promise a purpose in life. And that's exactly what she needs. u·to·pi·a: An imagined "perfect" realm. Where everyone is content; where things get done by people who are happy to do them, and where problems that have plagued our world for over a millennium no longer apply. Whoever came up with the idea was drunk, stoned, tripping or insane. Maybe even all four.

OTHERS (Formerly The Scarlet Effect) by alrains

The pandemic was just the beginning. After an unknown virus sweeps across the globe, Aurora and two other survivors seek out safety in a bomb shelter with enough supplies to last a few years. Just as she starts to adapt to her new way of life, she is suddenly abducted by those responsible for introducing the disease, and is taken farther from home than she's ever been before. She doesn't know what they want from her, but she soon discovers the truth: about her captors, the universe, and who she really is--a reality that leaves her breathless. B O O K / 1 Previously Titled The Scarlet Effect

"Hope is the only thing stronger than fear." *** After a virus outbreak leaves the world in total destruction, Scarlett Evans is one of the few survivors left. Her only home was swallowed in an explosion during a war with the infected. The Safe House turned out to not be so safe. All her family is gone. And Carter, the one friend who promised to never leave her side, vanished from the Safe House without a trace. Now, she has a goal: find Ostford, the new Safe House. Could Carter have gone there without her? And why did he leave her behind to begin with? In Desolation, Scarlett will have to learn to trust those she needs most, hold on to a future gradually unraveling, and let go of the things that are holding her back. And learn that sometimes, going forward isn't all that's left to hold on to.

Virus 2 - A Zombie Novel by AveryBethWilson

*If you have not read no. 1, this will still be readable, you don't have to, but character backgrounds will be more understood. 1st novel's name is Virus - A Zombie Story* "I'm not afraid of dying; I'm scared of living like this; the constant pain." Emmeline had a blessed life. She was smart; graduating with honors. She had big plans, but when the end of the world hit they were all thrown out of the window. To survive she joins up with a group; then soon another. She makes friends; and enemies. Who knew even with the apocalypse happening around them people could still love, laugh and lie. Join Emmeline through her journey learning the ultimate lessons of life under the worst circumstances. • Completed •

A mysterious virus infects a small town, turning those in close proximity to one another into rabid creatures. As the citizens tear each other apart, the only way to survive means being alone.

Quinn's final year of high school should've been her easiest one. But suddenly instead of focusing on her classes, she has to focus on staying alive. People she knows are infected and turned into flesh eating undead after a virus spreads rapidly through the world. Quinn can only watch her home fall into chaos as the city becomes overrun with the infected. As the world is claimed by the undead and hostile survivors, she is forced to learn how to survive.

Compound 4 was supposed to be a sanctuary away from the virus and the Infected that came with it, but to Jaelyn, it's prison. It's too crowded, she's treated like a disgrace, and her only friend is an old man who loves Checkers. But outside The Wall is nothing but destruction and death. ... Right? When an unexpected visitor shows up at the compound who recognizes Jaelyn's name, Jay starts to question everything she's been told. With her new partner Isaac's help, she escapes the compound. What she finds is more than zombies, ghosts, and ruins. A plot will be uncovered, and Jay may be the key to saving what's left of humanity-- or killing them all. **This is the new, edited version of Immune!!**

When a deadly disease ravages the town of Holmsley, Frankie and her friends find themselves trapped inside a military-blockaded quarantine zone. ***** A story that was first published in 2014 and feels more relevant than ever. Fifteen-year-old Frankie and her friends must find their way out of quarantine if they want to survive. As the body count rises, Frankie realizes that this is no ordinary quarantine and no one is coming to help. Once infected, the sick become crazed and violent, while fear turns other survivors to savages. And who or what are the mysterious figures Frankie keeps seeing around town? It seems she'll have to unravel the dark truth behind it all if she wants to get out alive... Content and/or trigger warning: This story describes disease outbreaks and contains scenes of violence, which may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

WalkerZ - A Zombie Apocalypse Story by TheOrangutan

As a scout for what remains of the government in a post-outbreak world, Merryn is sent to investigate an old naval supply depot in a nearby city but finds so much more than zombies. ***** A year after a virus leaves the world infested with shambling zombies, those who remain attempt to rebuild a shattered country. Supported by her friends and colleagues, Merryn forges a path through the post virus landscape, finding other survivors, and searching for anything that could help everyone survive. The best and worst of humanity still live, but things take a turn as nature plays another card: a young woman could be the key to everyone's survival as one variant after another changes the behaviour of the walkers, once again threatening the scattered remnants of humanity as they teeter on the brink of extinction. [Word count: approximately 70,000, now complete on Wattpad]

The Last Of Us 2: What it means to be a Survivor (Male Reader X Ellie)

In the aftermath of life-altering events, Y/N L/N finds himself trapped in a turbulent struggle to rebuild his shattered world. Five years have passed, yet the wounds of a devastating breakup and an insidious, unidentified virus continue to haunt him relentlessly. As the virus slowly transforms him, Y/N battles with an overwhelming sense of isolation and despair. To compound his anguish, the love of his life, Ellie, has moved on and discovered solace in the arms of another. Y/N watches from the side-lines as she embraces happiness with someone new, a bitter reminder of the love he lost. However, fate takes an unexpected turn when Y/N is abducted by a vengeful faction known as the Fireflies. Led by a commanding Colonel hell-bent on enforcing his will upon humanity, they see Y/N's immunity as a means to exert control. Bound by captivity, Y/N must confront a pivotal choice surrender to his evolving nature or desperately cling to the remnants of his former self, all in hopes of earning Ellie's forgiveness. Amidst this harrowing struggle, a dormant monster from the past awakens, threatening to plunge Y/N into a maelstrom of darkness and chaos. As he navigates treacherous alliances and confronts his own inner demons, Y/N must find the strength to forge his own path in a world teetering on the brink of destruction. Will Y/N succumb to the ever-changing virus within, or will he grasp onto the fragile threads of his humanity in a bid to reclaim the love he once held dear? The answers lie in the shadows of a hauntingly beautiful and treacherous world, ready to test the limits of his endurance and resilience.

More details