The internet in his apartment was notoriously moody during storms, and a low rumble of thunder echoed outside. If the connection dropped, the archive might corrupt, forcing him to restart the 5GB download from scratch.
The glowing blue light of the monitor was the only thing illuminating Leo’s room at 2:00 AM. On the screen, a progress bar crawled forward with agonizing slowness. The internet in his apartment was notoriously moody
He watched the download speed fluctuate. 500 KB/s... 1.2 MB/s... 300 KB/s. the archive might corrupt
At 98%, the bar turned red. Leo held his breath, his mouse hovering over the 'Resume' button. The wind rattled his window. Then, with a sudden surge of digital adrenaline, the bar turned green and jumped to 100%. Download Complete. The internet in his apartment was notoriously moody