Instantly, his monitors shut off. The hum of his PC fans died. Total silence swallowed the room. Aris reached for his desk lamp, but the switch clicked uselessly. The power was out. Then, his smartphone buzzed on the desk.
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A prompt appeared in stark white text: Aris typed 'Y' and hit Enter. Instantly, his monitors shut off