When the power went out, Lorri was taking a shower in the bathroom. Water splashing down from the showerhead, fogging up the whole bathroom, washing away the tiredness of soaking in the pool for an entire day.
With a sizzling sound, the light bulb above Lorri's head suddenly went out. The loud thud scared Lorri, she lost her balance and fell down with a scream.
In the darkness, she endured the pain and fumbled around for the bathtub, trying to stand up. But the severe pain in her waist made her unable to exert any strength.
At that moment, her phone rang. After her phone was ringing for a long time, Lorri had to crawl over on the floor, stretch her arm over the sink, and press the answer button.
The pain made her sound short of breath. "Hello?"
Before the person on the other end of th
