Adjustment Period, Day 4
The Continuing Saga of Dale and the Zombies
Dale was feeling positive. Not only had the Zombie Apocalypse been benign, he had learned a valuable lesson the previous day. While the undead were highly cooperative, they were also very literal. Given the lack of blood flow to their brains, he supposed that was to be expected.
The previous day had been productive. Today, he rose refreshed and ready to continue the restoration of the city. Nearby, his team of workers, having required no sleep, awaited his orders. Dale cheerfully shouted, “Okay, guys, let's move our asses!”
Instantly regretting his words, he sighed, sitting down on his.
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Author's note: This is an episode of an "accidental" series, inspired by comments from readers. You'll find the next episode here. This sequel was inspired by a comment on the original story (linked above) from the very talented Roy Stevens. Do me a favor and go read his work:
Thanks!
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Dana Crandell
Dad, Stepdad, Grandpa, Husband, lover of Nature and dogs.
Poet, Writer, Editor, Photographer, Artist
My poetry collection: Life, Love & Ludicrosity
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