The General Store lives up to its name with a pharmacy in back and a random assortment of goods from T-shirts to greeting cards to the very basic food staples you might need in the zombie apocalypse: canned soups, saltine crackers, and pasta. Perfect for nights like tonight, when I’d rather pop in here than go to the actual grocery store. The bell jangles as I walk inside, and Mel barely looks up from her Archie comic. “Did you run out of ramen again, Parker?” Mel calls from behind the counter. Her long, white hair is twisted into a gorgeous braid crown. I swear, every time I see the woman,
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