"I'm not surprised. You went down pretty hard — I didn't see it but I heard you hit the floor." Then saw her lying there unresponsive, slumped on her side. Thinking about it makes her clench her jaw and frown, situating the bandage up underneath her nose with a little more force than is strictly necessary. Her teeth grit against the ache. She admits, "It freaked me out.

"So did Barrow. I've never seen him like that before."

And right up until she'd turned the corner he sounded a lot like something else. Abby hasn't really thought about the infected in a long time.