The last zombie siege had already left everyone in the Argent base on edge. The successive deaths of the Thorne family's heads only made the other four great families feel even more insecure.
Everyone knew that Lex Cross and his team had visited the Thorne family right before Leigh Atwood's death. All sorts of rumors spread throughout the base, but they didn't seem to affect Lex's group in the slightest, as they continued their unvarying routine of leaving in the morning and returning at night.
Lex Cross's team, which had never recruited other superpower users, had gained a new member in the past few days. This person was none other than Gavin Todd, who was originally from the Todd family and had nearly been taken by the Thorne family to be experimented on alongside Cynthia Grant.
