"Breaking news. A total number of 35 new dead bodies were found in the streets this evening. The government–" Without waiting for the newscaster to finish the familiar news, Desmond turned off the television they had taken from Moon's apartment and tossed the remote on the sofa.
"The same thing." Desmond groaned and leaned into the sofa.
For more than three weeks, this has become a familiar line to everyone. Every day, dead bodies are found in the streets. The government asks the citizens to stay inside their houses as a shoot-at-sight order has been passed, and everyone is expected to lock their doors and remain inside like good citizens.
Desmond entered the master bedroom, where Stone was pressing a warm towel on an unconscious Moon's forehead.