APOCALYPSE

any’s scream s

and she pointed at the

e broke. “Where’s dad?

on seeing the dead animal.

t do it,

gged him. “You scared me so m

sat inside as peop

pening?” as

now,” repl

olves, are out to destroy us. They will take over the world and it will be the end of all hum

ay, Dad?” a

k like I’m n

are just myths. The

ew, go pack our st

ring me,” Bethany’s vo

Bethany. Those things will come back, and no one

, causing Beth

’s the alarm,”

and Andrew rushed inside with

Andrew packed. “What’s goin

hed. “I do

red? I’m terrif

to happen to us,” he assur

ears filling her ey

e going to cry,” he

Me? No

ter I have? She's terri

d, throwing a pillow at him. He caugh

she glared at him. As she raised her hand as

,” he said, and she quickly stood fro

got to ask what hap

quiet, and Jam

me,” h

aw h

ho

drew hesitated. “She killed it, Dad.

ng out to touch Andrew's sho

you have to tell me

dre

st tell us already. I'm gettin

calm

fing. It only means that he got a scent,

,” he said, and An

to take you in out of fear of losing my wife or Bethany. My wife spent two more days in labor in pain before she gave birth to Bethany. I knew he did it to pun

did he

something going on that no one wants to talk about, but whatever it

” mutter

this is, but I know something very big is c

know him?” a

e to...” A cough, which brought up blo

ked Andrew,

ne,” he

blood,” Andrew panicked, seein

Andrew hastily grabbed a cloth from the wardrobe to clean the b

ad?” Andrew's voice

y raising his shirt above his stomach to reve

d! You nee

r, Andrew. I’m fine. H

him and continued pack

from behind Andrew, who nodded without looking at him.

t, Dad,” he

e leave

of them walked out of the house. The street

id James, running with them, when he suddenly fel

ked Bethany, her eyes s

w. “We have to keep moving.

eak,” obser

the train station

ched the train statio

d,” said Andrew, a

ale. What’s happeni

ed, looking at Andrew. “Is

re in motion,”

who rested her head o

ne called, and

yle

und you,” she beamed,

ople, and since everyone wanted t

couldn't make this train.

I’m scared myse

r here,” said her mom, w

ter,” she s

ed to them. “Even in this time of

ny, she sa

let’s worry about what’s happening here,

gh, Bethany,

at her father’s black sh

s she touched the soaked part

he stuttered, and people c

alm down,”

don’t die,”

ugh. Please, don’t

ad,” s

train. We’ll go to another city

ou don't make it?” sh

touching her face

nd on the train as if someone l

pening?” as

by more. Everyone started screaming

ped, and every

d, and they all turned to him

n, a glass window broke into pieces, and sharp claws g

he window, but more claws grabbed peopl

on!” wept Bethany as she t

ad