The control room went dark. Every screen, every light, every sound, all gone.For a second, no one moved, no one spoke. It felt like the whole world had stopped.Yvonne stood still, her eyes were open, but she could see nothing.The silence was heavy then a low hum faded out, the last sound from the system and then there was nothing just complete darkness.“Adrian?” Marcus’s voice came through the dark.“I’m here,” Adrian replied.“What just happened?” Yvonne asked.Adrian answered slowly.“He shut everything down.”Marcus took a step forward.“Backup power?”Adrian replied,“Trying.”A few seconds passed then dim emergency lights flickered on.Red and soft, just enough to see shapes.The control room looked different now. Strange and unfamiliar like it was no longer theirs.Yvonne looked around, the screens were still black, no data, no system, nothing.Marcus turned to Adrian.“Can we bring it back?”Adrian moved toward a terminal, he pressed a few keys. Nothing.“It’s not respondi
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