Ktlo Keep The Lights On Novels & Stories

The overhead fixtures died instantly, plunging the entire room into total blackness. I sat still for three seconds, waiting for the backup generators to click on. The Kendrick compound was a multi-million-dollar facility equipped with automated defense systems. It should have taken only two seconds for the auxiliary power to restore the grid. Nothing happened. The silence of the house became heavy and absolute. A sudden, sharp mechanical click echoed from the main entrance hall. It was the sound of the heavy electronic deadbolts on the front doors releasing. The security system had defaulted to an open state.

He immediately motioned everyone not to make a sound and went upstairs with Karen Joy still in his arms. In the Kyle family, as long as it was nighttime, they would leave a light on. They would prevent from a total pitch black situation at home. After Karen Joy came to the Lesley house, Nathaniel had already ordered Jason to keep some lights on every night, especially in Karen Joy's room. The lights in her room must be on when she was sleeping. In order to take good care of this distinguished guest, Jason arranged for someone to change the lights to a warmer tone in Karen Joy's room.