Project Dakota: Rising of the dead
It was into this quiet emptiness that Elise ventured, accompanied by a now-breathless Abby who immediately darted off again, her mission accomplished.
"So," Elise began, leaning against the doorframe and surveying my quiet room with a sympathetic eye. "Isn't this incredibly, mind-numbingly, soul-crushingly boring? Aren't you lonely here?"
I let out a dry chuckle, gesturing vaguely at the four walls that had become my universe. "I mean, yeah. It's a curated experience in solitude. No phone, no TV, no internet, no background noise except the occasional argumentative chicken. Just me, my thoughts, and the literary adventures of a very hungry caterpillar and a giving tree. It's… quiet."
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