"Down the road, toward the highway," she told him, "Matter of fact, I have a barricaded house that's safe, one other guy in it right now. You can come stay with us until we figure out what to do next." 'What to do next' was like a mantra these days. 

[b]Alex - Roll of 7 +1 Hard +1 Melee = 9. Partial Success![/b]

Alex swung his crowbar, catching the creature in the throat and putting it off balance. It stumbled and fell to its knees.