STEER CLEAR OF THE SUN | OBSERVATORY EVACUATION

[Cosmic]

I was fully awake when the sound of sirens went off and I had looked up from my book. What was happening? I got off my bed and rushed to open the door, only to see hordes of Ascendants retreating from the Observatory. And then I smelled the smoke, and my immediate rescue instincts kicked in.

I heard Ada, rushing to meet her and follow her, but then I lost her in the crowd. Damn it! She probably hear someone call for help and went to save them. She would need help herself, and we had once worked together. I pushed through, keeping an eye out for anyone who needed my assistance on the way to meet back with my girlfriend.

"Ada, wait!"