Creative Writing: Zombie Apocalypse

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It was a normal day- well, as normal as one in a zombie apocalypse could be. Maybe it was something in the air, but Carl knew this was an important day. He couldn't place his finger on it, but something was definitely up. It was like one of those days where you knew something important was going to happen. Good or bad, shit would be going down. Following his gut's instincts had kept him alive so far, so he'd be on his toes today for sure.

The refreshing breeze carried the scent of leaves and grass through his nostrils, making him inhale deeply. Carl savored anything relaxing, as such luxuries were hard to come by. He watched with awe over the valley before him. His mother had given him the day off and allowed him to unwind. Although in his

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