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As the conflict peaks, Zach is left with a gut-wrenching choice. Following an emotional hike with Beth, he recognizes that her condition is unsustainable. Despite his deep love for her, he understands that he must confront the reality of her zombie state. The climax of the film is marked by an agonizing decision—he shoots Beth, bringing a tragic yet necessary resolution to their story. This moment encapsulates the complex interplay of love, grief, and acceptance one must navigate amidst the absurdity of life after death.
Resolution and Moving Forward