Static. Just…static. She was on her own.
Somehow Atton didn't like the sound of that. He should be down there right now instead of her. If he just wasn't such a—
"What the hell?" The readings were going berserk – the energy level was the equivalent of a huge…
Explosion. A huge explosion. The tunnel had completely collapsed. Atton shook his head. This couldn't… It wasn't happening.
If she had made it… There would have been a connection by now. But the signal was dead. Just dead. Gone.
Static.