"This is Eliza Warren reporting live from outside Meridian Central Hospital, where sources confirm the heroes of what's being called 'The Summit Intervention' are currently recovering. Initial reports suggest that Dr. Maya Chen, a deaf forensic acoustics specialist, and James Harlow, a blind cybersecurity expert, were instrumental in preventing what could have been the deadliest terrorist attack in the city's history..."
Maya turned down the volume on the television's closed captioning system as the reporter continued speculating about their roles. From her hospital bed, she could see three news vans parked outside her window. The doctors had insisted on keeping her for observation after her exposure to Verne's sonic weapon, even though her hearing couldn't be further damaged.
Her tablet
