Aaron turned away from the insane girl, feeling very disturbed. She was killing the infected with surprising ease, but he knew this would not last. The night had only just started; soon they would be unstoppable. He jumped as the gun fire began. He hurried back inside, worried a stray bullet would hit him. A thought crossed his mind and he swore under his breath. He turned to Delilah.

"We left the ladder down," He said. He wasn't too worried about the infected trying to get up, but he was worried that one of the survivors would see the ladder and try to get away with all the supplies. "You should go back up. I think we can handle ourselves down here," He lied. "I'll help you if there are infected in the alley. Just remember to not lower the ladder until morning."