"Breathe, that's it, in, out, in, out. Good, are you feeling any better now?" Alexandra nodded smiling weakly at C4530 "I think I can go back to the auditorium now, and maybe you could finish your speech?"
"That would be wonderful but I don't think we have enough time after tonight's events"
"How long have we got?"
"Until 10pm honey."
"But Ma'am I don't understand."
"What do you mean dear?"
"Its 10:30..."
"Oh no, the rounds."
BANG BANG BANG Open up, this is unauthorised access patrol, you are using this building, out of hours prepare to be arrested!
"C!!" Alexandra screamed. She shot up gliding into the auditorium
"Yep I'm on it!"
"But C!" the girl called after her standing up and running around the curtain
"Not now!" Clarisa continued moving towards the door
"C!!" She grabbed her shoulder and pulled her to face her.
"WHAT?" Clarisa looked angry, Alexandra looked petrified,
"What about Jake?" the anger faded from her face and turned into a mixture of shock and worry, "Oh god, the boy."
Prepare to be arrested!
"Alex get d-!"She was cut short as the doors burst open; exploding, concrete and metal onto the floor of the lecture room, shrouding the students in a cloud of screams and dust...
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The Tower
Science FictionWelcome to Earth; Year: 2068 Population: 264 Species: Humanoid, Android, Human, Skret The Apocalypse was 49 years ago, with only Washington D.C left standing and under robotic control can Mykie Waller save Earth's last remaining humans from the tyr...
