He realized then that he wasn't playing the hero saving Elizabeth. He was just another citizen of a falling city, realizing too late that the "prophets" promising a paradise for free were usually just looking for a way to lock the doors behind you.
He pulled the plug, the screen went black, and for the first time in an hour, the room was silent. Columbia was gone, and his computer was a brick. Some things, he realized, are worth the retail price. He realized then that he wasn't playing the
The screen flickered. A command prompt window sprinted through lines of code too fast to read. the screen went black