“Gentlemen, I'm going to ask you to wait here. We are going to check the maps,” the major said. The colonel, Tony, and Fritz left with her.
“Not enough energy,” said Tony, as Ashley's door shut.
“Or it could be the number of people,” said Fritz. “The portal may not be able to handle that much traffic. Though that could be the same thing. Could switching the maps affect the connection? They all have watches. We need to ask them if they show different times.” As they were about to enter Fritz's room, Ashley's door opened and Linda, Ashley, and the McAllisters exited.
“Can you fix the problem?” asked Linda.
Fritz nodded. “Tony thinks we're not generating enough power. But if they get stuck during the actual operation, they have to be able to let us know. And there'll be more people.”
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