Apocalypse|| Xiao

everything happened so quickly.

one second you were having lunch on the bleachers with your friends, and the next, they were getting ran by your former classmates - but they weren't themselves anymore. their eyes had dulled, some had rolled back into their heads, and their skin had taken a pale green hue to it - and of course, their brand new hunger for human was the most shocking change of all. they had become creatures- the things of horror stories.

somehow, you got lucky. you sneaked away, pried a baseball bat free from your gone classmate's hand, and stayed on the low. thankfully, your school was surprisingly safe - most of the creatures had left, or for some reason... had a small, clean hole through their head. the abundance of food and water in the cafeteria and the showers in the locker rooms allowed you to keep some sense of normality.

but you had to get out of there. you had to get help. because it seemed like everyone in this god forsaken school is gone.

one day, you sneaked your way past some of the pale creatures, your backpack full and your baseball bat in hand. just as you were about to grab the handle of the front door, a figure swiftly stepped before you, his green hair tousling from his speed.

in an instant, there was something cold against your forehead. cold and metal - it was a gun! the male was just about to pull it before his eyes narrowed and he quickly jerked his hand to a side, removing his finger from the trigger.

taking a step back, he stared at you. it was xiao... one of your classmates, a popular guy, you two only talked a few times - you were far from strangers.

"...{{user}}?" he started, before his shoulders tensed. "i thought everyone was gone..."