SIGNALS

      Toby's heart raced as the late afternoon sky turned completely black. The TV set that had been playing turned to static. Outside the coffee shop, Toby could hear the screams of people running around in the streets. The lights in the coffee shop flickered and then went out for longer than a moment before coming back on again.

      April ran out of the bathroom, dashing up to Toby and putting her arms around him. She asked, “What's going on? Something really weird is going on.” More...