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When I got to the roof, I wasted no time setting up. I had already carried a blanket up earlier with some pillows, so I placed them neatly, smoothing out the creases with my hand.
Then I set the tripod in place. We didn’t really need it for the meteor shower because the best view was always with the naked eye, but coming up here without the telescope didn’t feel right.
Besides, we could always use it later, perhaps catch other things in the sky once the meteors have passed.
Thinking about it made me pause. River and I had figured the meteor might knock us out again like it had the first time. So, we had decided to keep our phones with us and alarms set, just in case. We also didn’t know if we’d wake up back in our homes or somewhere else entirely. So we figured we needed the ala
