[Complete at 8800 words] Set months after a viral apocalypse, Return symbolizes the hope of making it back to the people who need you despite all odds.

In need of supplies, Chris ventures into a city teeming with hosts--humans infected by a two-strain virus that creates two different types of creatures, both with a voracious appetite for living flesh.

The only thing keeping Chris fighting for his life during this dangerous journey is the promise he made to seven-year-old Lionel: to return.