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Sarcophagus (2015)

by Nathan Barnes
(#2 in The Reaper Virus (Short Story))

Civilization is crumbling within the festering grip of the R33PR viral pandemic. Jessica is desperate to get her young daughter, Ava, to safety. Willing to sacrifice her life savings, she pays for their passage with a church retreat that is meant to comfortably take them far from the dying city. As they flee their home they witness the horrors unleashed by the end of days. Ultimately, Jessica is forced to question whether or not salvation is possible in this harsh new reality.