'We survived'.
That was the only thought in Ethan's head as he stumbled into the inner wall of the Fort after the grueling dash of the Kill Road.
They finally arrived at the quarantine zone.
At this moment, Ethan couldn't help his emotions as they cascaded. He couldn't believe that he made it, and it was even more surreal due to the fact that none of them died during the grueling marathon to the quarantine zone.
This was made even more impressive when considering how close most of them came to dying as they adapted to the dangers of the apocalypse.
Ethan could still vividly remember when Reid was almost killed by the monster plant. Then, though the trust between them was already budding, it was nowhere as strong as what they felt for each other now.
At that moment, Ethan thought that they'd lost their leader, he thought they'd lost Reid and yet they didn't.
