"To be truthful, Ma'am, Texas hasn't been like that for more'n two decades, now. There was a mutated fungus called Cordyceps, took people over and turned them into flesh eating monsters. More than half the world's population, so far as we know. World fell apart after that."
He looked around.
"Even two years ago, I figured I'd never go to a hardware store again. Buy food at a counter that wasn't a grate over a fire servin' grilled rat. Trust me, there ain't much 'getting used to' here. It's a much better situation."
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"To be truthful, Ma'am, Texas hasn't been like that for more'n two decades, now. There was a mutated fungus called Cordyceps, took people over and turned them into flesh eating monsters. More than half the world's population, so far as we know. World fell apart after that."
He looked around.
"Even two years ago, I figured I'd never go to a hardware store again. Buy food at a counter that wasn't a grate over a fire servin' grilled rat. Trust me, there ain't much 'getting used to' here. It's a much better situation."