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                                                               by: pr0_p4in32

She woke with a chill. What had she been dreaming? She couldn’t remember. Perhaps it was better that she didn’t. She wrapped her blanket around herself, but it did not help. The clock on the wall read: 4:36 am and indicated rainy weather.

She tried to go back to sleep but her thoughts were troubled. She had been going what happened at the Communications Ministry the night before. Rumors said it was a “restructuring to enhance the spread of information and improve efficiency.” “What a load of crap,” she thought.  Overall, despite some minor disruptions by hackers, the information and news seemed constant, but it was starting to show cracks. 

Blackout. Blocked. Burnout.
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She picked him up and looked into his tiny black eyes in disbelief. Then at the screen.

“I will.” 

She took a deep breath. Then clicked on the link.

The lights around her flickered.