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The world ended. His wife betrayed him. Now he’s stuck on a tropical island... with twelve beautiful women—and a deadly secret beneath the sand.

Jude thought escaping the zombie apocalypse on a cruise ship was salvation.
He was wrong.

After a cruel twist of fate leaves him stranded and betrayed, he wakes up on an island that seems like paradise—but the truth is far more dangerous.

He’s not alone.
Twelve mysterious women.
No way out.
And the undead? They're not the only threat hunting him.

Will Jude survive the secrets of the island… or become part of them?

Stuck in an Island with Twelve Beautiful Women

"No," Jude said firmly. "Not yet."

Rose's voice rose again, spreading like oil across the water's surface. "We've touched something older than memory. It doesn't hurt - it evolves . Isn't that what we've been doing since we landed here? Changing?"

Sophie gripped his hand. "She's preaching."

"She's recruiting," Lucy muttered.

"You're afraid because it's real ," Layla said. "But when you surrender, the fear goes away."

"No one's surrendering," Jude growled, stepping out from the shadows.

Sophie reached for him - "Jude, wait - "

But he stepped into the pale spiral glow, standing tall, shoulders squared.

"Whatever you think this is," he said calmly, "it's not truth. It's infection. You were changed when you came out of that river, Rose. We all saw it."

Rose's face softened, just a little. "You always did try to fix what you didn't understand."

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