Felix is desperate to protect Yale, who shows alarming signs of turning into a zombie, including visible veins and erratic behavior. Despite the group's demand to kill him, Felix insists on taking Yale away to keep him safe, believing Yale can still be saved. Surprisingly, Yale recovers, showing no further signs of infection, but their safety remains uncertain. Meanwhile, Yale reveals a secret safe place to Felix. They soon encounter a new recruit who can control zombies but cannot speak clearly. An offer to hire a skilled bodyguard emerges, hinting at the challenges ahead as they prepare to face ongoing threats.