• Although she said that...I couldn't tune it correctly. Many days transpired working thoroughly trying to connect every notch perfectly, but every time I listened to it to check, well, you can guess that I was knocked out cold.
    There were a few times that her and my feedbeck gave me bad iterations, and every day seemed the world around us kept getting worse. The supplies Felicia'd stocked beforehand were starting to dwindle, and the coffee stash as well, despite my sadness.
    Outside the people seemed to stretch thin, there was less noise and house invading attempts than before. Of course, there was no way to know what the world was now, since if we heard that music through device we could be stuck forever in a loop.
    "We should give it a try, Felix..." I mumbled outloud to her once, looking at a tv.
    She walked up to me with a puzzled face, then looked at where I was looking.
    "Oh...no no no no nuuuooohh..." that came with a head shake and cute expression.
    "Cute.." I whispered, looking at her, but she heard it anyways and blushed.
    "Even if you sugar coat me, there's no way we're turning something on...I don't even know if there's electricity"
    We had been laying low the best as possible, and that mean not turning on the lights. The appliances were disconnected, so you can imagine our diet of canned & cooked food.
    "Why not? There's two of us..."
    "Yeah, but we'd both be knocked out cold and there'd be no way to turn it off."
    "But if one of us watches and the other has their hands on the breaker? I mean, both could see, but only one would listen and cut power if there's no response."
    She scratched her head with a frustrated expression.
    "ALRIGHT...we'll do it, but ONLY through the tv and for less than a minute. We don't know if they'll be able to search for us."
    She looked at me as if she wanted to kill me; love and hatred in her eyes.
    So, we prepared for the worst. I placed the best iteration in two portable drives aside from Jaydens computer, one in Felicia's hands. We grab ...
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