FEAR "THE MISSUS!"Once infected, it never goes away. Scientists never said COVID-19 would be the last pandemic or the worst. Six years later, a new MRS coronavirus emerges in France. Lockdowns and masks cannot contain it. Indiscriminately ruthless, "The Missus" takes its toll. Afraid it will jump the ocean, a panic-stricken society crumbles into chaos. How will Kal Korpi cope when tempers rise as fast as fevers? Who will protect his kids from the gunman down the street? Will anyone revolt when exploitation replaces common decency? As law and order fades, the significance of food increases and the armed roadblocks creep closer to home. But what chance does Kal have against "The Missus" when he can't even stand up to his wife? One piece at a time, Kal's life falls apart. While isolated among the trees, he must find the inner fortitude required to step outside his comfort zone and escape his downward spiral. But will that be enough, especially since it's just the first wave?The virus is changing.