A chance to live like normal human beings, that'd once been a dream too big to contemplate ever happening beyond all this. Yet here they were behind those walls of safety inside Wellington, with that one chance in a million to start over again. It wouldn't be easy, nobody ever said it would be. But they'd deal with it, one day at a time. [Sequel to Growing Pains.]

She and Luke were all that was left, with every day a struggle to survive and reach a place of safety in the north that was too many miles away to count. So often Clementine had seen it happen, death claiming the lives of friends or complete and utter strangers, the lives she failed to save…and now, it was her turn.

Christmas was something Eve had never heard of before...come to think of it, she hadn't actually heard of a lot of things since she was only a year and bit old, and most of that Eve had spent underground in that shelter. Those days were far behind her, for now Eve had biggest things to look forward to in her new life. Now if only finding a gift for Aya could be an easy A to B task.