Contracted: Phase II

Riley is haunted by the torment that the devastating virus has brought into his life. He experiences symptoms that remind him of what Samantha endured, intensifying his desperation to find a solution.

As the virus continues to spread, Riley's loved ones fall victim to its deadly grip. His grandmother Margie, sister Brenda, and friend Harper are all affected, pushing him deeper into a quest for answers.

Determined to find a cure, Riley embarks on a mission to locate BJ, the originator of the infection. This pursuit is fueled by hope, yet shrouded in danger, as he enters a world filled with potential threats.

Unbeknownst to Riley, BJ has his own sinister motives. Immune to the virus, he exploits his immunity to infect others by manipulating intimate encounters, showcasing a cruel opportunism.

Riley teams up with Detective Crystal Young in his quest to stop BJ and find a cure. However, as they fight this battle, Riley's condition begins to worsen, complicating their efforts.

Despite the collaboration, Riley succumbs to the symptoms of the virus, worsening as he grows more desperate. He finds himself in a hospital, barely clinging to life as the situation escalates.

In a shocking turn, BJ appears at the hospital where Riley is dying. He intends to detonate a bomb, aiming to unleash a new wave of the pandemic among infected patients, showcasing his remorselessness.

As hope fades, Riley undergoes a terrifying transformation into a zombie. This escalation marks a critical turning point, as he lunges toward BJ, driven by the virus's lethal influence.

In a tense climax, Detective Young intervenes at the last moment. She shoots Riley to prevent him from causing further chaos, highlighting the moral complexities and tough choices faced in dire situations.

The mid-credits scene reveals BJ, injured but alive in a hospital bed. A shadowy doctor whispers ominously to him, hinting at a darker future and a potential sequel of apocalyptic horrors.