Monday, February 4
Welcome to the Show: Part 8a – Stress Simulation 2.5
The television flickered back to a news broadcast. “…a small nuclear explosion,” said a distraught report, her hair matted from what looked like blood. Smoking rubble was behind her. “I’m here in Washington, D.C. The death toll is believed to have reached over ten thousand citizens, including most of the House, the Senate, and the President.”
The screen flashed to footage of wreckage and bodies. The reporter broke down weeping at the end of the emergency broadcast as the screen went back to the emergency standby message.
A siren blared in the distance. Jake got up. He was dressed in nothing more but his boxers.
It wasn’t the sound of a normal siren. It was the type used for major emergencies like hurricanes. Or terrorist attacks.
Jake heard people talking excitedly outside his apartment door. Doors slammed all across the apartment complex. People were evacuating. [MORE]
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