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Day 46: The Vietnam War

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Since we already have a mutual decision, it was time for us to start packing and cleaning up the cave. We picked up the leaves and grasses that served us our bed for quite a while. I started building a fire using them and some wood that he had lying around. We also tried to clean up the mess from the food that we have cooked over the past few days. Emma and Dominic left again to gather some water and more meals if they can and they also ended up taking Bear with them. They also told us that they might take a bath and they might take long.

Gigi and I were left alone during this time so we have decided to just fold up all the clothes that we have and then packed them up again in Gigi’s bag. I had flashbacks from the time she would sleep on my chest when we were in Japan. I also remembered digging up this bag for the first time and going through the cave. The zombie apocalypse was one of the most difficult periods in my life but having her around me during this time made everything easier.

She rested her head on my chest and I was a bit surprised when she said that things are going to change from now on. She received a message saying that scientists are developing a cure for the zombie virus but it still is not available at the moment. Thankfully, there was no way that the virus has left the country as there was a total lockdown and no …show more content…

We helped them in burning up the zombies but I stopped them halfway when I realized that Jenny was one of the zombies in the pile. I put on a protective glove and searched her all over. I saw her phone and she had several unsent messages. I saw one that was addressed to her mom that said: “The baby is safe inside the military base. One mother offered to nurse her while I went out to look for

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