Chapter 20

Leo glared at Jesse and said, "Obviously, we'll trade for Plutings or anything valuable!" "Valuables aren't hard to find. They're everywhere!" While most people in the base didn't have great combat abilities, during the day, the zombies were sluggish and couldn't even match the speed of a running adult. Though food in towns and villages was scarce, valuable items were still plentiful. "Leo, you'll be responsible for collecting and registering valuable goods for exchange," Hans instructed. "Got it." Hans had other matters to attend to. During the day, he needed to hunt zombies, gather more Plutings, and send as much as possible to Lucy so she could upgrade her pocket space. The larger the pocket space, the more supplies they could gather. The four quickly finalized the plan, and Jesse and Logan announced it to the rest of the base. … Leo returned to his family with powdered milk, several meat pies, and water bottles. "Dad!" Once dull from malnutrition, Rory's eyes had become c