My life had just fallen apart, again, and they were talking about a silver lining. I thought that I was missing something when mom continued."It was t...en she told me you two had come to an agreement. You wanted to use your security for your last month's rent. Right?" Yes. That's what I had asked her," I said, still a little confused."She did say, you two had agreed about that." Yes," I replied."Anyway," my mom continued, "She said she already had a person who had given a deposit on your. It sounded like static. Then a voice came through. It was odd, because Yeong could not hear himself think. He could not hear the incredibly loud city. He could only hear the rushing of wind past his ears, but he could hear the voice as plain as day through it all. Deep, rasping, robotic. Broken.“dO yOU wANT to gO bACK?” Within that voice was the sound of an old router struggling through an analogue phone line.“Yeah...” Yeong nodded. It was obvious.“Do you WANT to SAVE... HeR.”Yeong thought. Several burned Goblin bodies were scattered around the women; the little bastards had nearly gotten away with them.Smythe glanced at the defenders and barked orders. “Get these women inside out of the cold!” He snapped. “And don’t leave them with any men unless they’re married or already acquainted. Last thing we need is the poor things waking up all ashamed of themselves when it’s not their fault.” There was a collective clatter as defenders dropped their weapons and shields and hurried to. Within a few minutes of starting my shower I thought I heard the bathroom door open up. “Hmmm,” I thought, “this could turn interesting.” How interesting I was about to find out. “Just looking for some aspirin, sweetie. I promise I won’t peek…a bit” she said with a slight giggle. “No worries, there is a bottle on the top shelf of the cabinet to the left of the sink” I said while rinsing the shampoo from my head and thinking of what I’d like to give her to get rid of her headache. “Is that.