Money, Fame, Girls, Drugs, Parties... For How Long can it make you happy? Everything you wished for growing up, right there in front of you... but you still not happy... something is missing, it's like you have a missing hole in your heart you can't filled... till something horrific, tremendously Happens... that is our guy here, Rico Sanchez , young athletic kid, playing football growing up as well Mixed Martial Artist, kid was talented, handsome, young, the next SuperStar in the MMA world, everything he wanted he got, 3 times MMA Champ, 2 times Jiu Jitsu champ, and appear in a few movies, Rico is Living the dream, but he's not happy, all this and he feels something is missing, he does not know what it is, till he meets a stranger in the gym at the middle of the night, offers him a deal of a lifetime, but will he be able to control himself, and is it true that fame isn't everything? Will he find the happiness he's looking for on this horrific journey....
After escaping a stalled elevator into a zombie apocalypse, Emily must learn how to trust people again or risk losing everything in this terrifying world.
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For Emily, every day of the last two years have been a blur. She keeps her head down, takes her college courses online, and only goes out to work at her mandatory internship. But all that changes on the day the office elevator breaks down, leaving her trapped when the screams begin. And when the doors finally open, revealing a dystopian world ruined by bloody teeth and disease, Emily is launched into a terrifying run for her life, caught between the strangers she's not sure she can trust and the man-eating monsters that hunger for her flesh. Now she must learn not only how to survive in this new and dangerous world, but also how to overcome her own inner demons before they cost her something more precious than her life.
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[[Promoted by AMC]]
Content and/or Trigger Warning: The story contains some gore, violence, strong language, and dark themes.
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