Alison and Nikki started talking, each one describing their life before the virus. Nikki had been a freshman in college, just like Alison. Nikki had stayed with a group originally, but the group had very quickly become infected, and Nikki had locked herself up inside her room ever since. Alison had listened intently while keeping an eye and ear out for Vicky and Stacey. Alison knew she had barricaded the courtyard door, but she wasn't sure how long it would take before the girls would break through.
"Ali-Alison, I'm feeling dizzy, can we stop for a bit?" Nikki asked, rubbing her temples.
Alison glanced over at Nikki. No doubt the young girl had a lot happen to her in the past few hours and she needed to lie down. The place where Alison and the others had agreed to meet up was still on the other side of the building, and Alison doubted that Nikki would make it on foot that far. But right in front of them was the College library, no doubt they could hunker down there until Nikki had regained her strength. "Sure," she whispered, throwing Nikki's arm over her shoulder as she quietly pushed through the doors. The library had two parallel walls made out of glass and two walls made of cement. The place looked tidy after the first case two weeks ago.
Setting Nikk down against a book shelf, Alison took stock to all possible exits, if they were needed. After looking over the most important exits, Alison looked back down at Nikki, whose face had paled considerably over the last few minutes.
"Do you need anything?" Alison asked, making sure everything was settled before she too turned in, the sun outside was already beginning to set.
"Some water, please." Nikki gasped, sweat starting to form on her forehead.
Alison smiled sweetly as she quietly stepped into the hall (With an empty water bottle she found in the Library), and quickly filled the bottle, noticing that...
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