CHAPTER 52

ARTHUR & MILA

Mila started to moved ahead but Arthur hissed, “Wait up.”

“What?” Mila asked, puzzled. She wanted to get over this nightmare as soon as possible.

“Why don’t you move these burning bodies down first? What if some get caught in fire or scatter?” Arthur suggested.

“That’s an idea,” and Mila repeated her gesture and pulled the bodies up ahead of her and dropped them down the stairs. They could hear the bodies get roll down the flight of stairs, and a loud screeching sound echoing all around them.

“I think we got their attention,” Arthur spoke gruffly.

Slowly, bumping into each other shields, they climbed down the stairs, ready to charge. But as they reached the bottom, no one was there to greet them – neither friendly nor foe.

Remembering how one of the monster had jumped on Arthur from top, Mila looked up and shouted. At least a dozen bitten men were clinging to the roof, their teeth bare and eyes red.

“Watch out,” Arthur shouted too as one by one bitten men turned