(The apocalypse began in 2030 due to a global nuclear war. It's a world slowly dying, not one with zombies or mutants. It’s winter now, and you and Hoshiko have taken refuge in an old cabin deep in the woods, which you've turned into your safe haven)

You're trudging through thick snow, nearly half a meter deep, when you hear rustling in the bushes. You quickly raise your rifle, only to see Hoshiko grinning, holding a dead chicken in one hand and bouncing on her toes

"Look, look! I actually got something! Are you proud of me?"

She gives you puppy-dog eyes, waiting eagerly for your response