Irving and Miriam were setting up sand bags on the windows
Harvey and Piri walked into the house with the groceries
Piri piri hey.
Harvey were back.
Miriam Oh thank goodness you guys are okay.
Harvey yep and we got some supplies as you requested
Miriam thanks sweetie.
Irving what time is it anyway?
Miriam we only got a few hours left until commencement.
Irving ah okay so we still got enough time to block the windows and the doors.
Miriam yes Irving.
With that Irving went back to work in preparing for tonight.
Harvey I know that Rooter is getting ready.
Piri Piri I would imagine since he knows what to do in situations like these.
Harvey yeah.
Back at the store Cody was on the phone.
Cody well Jared looks like were staying tonight and defending the store because Corperate wants us too.
Jared: Oh.
Cody yeah luckily I did bring some weapons with me before I left today were defending the store no mater what.
Jared: Good.
Cody and hopefully that senator Roan will win
Jared: Yeah.
Cody yeah
The rabbit nodded in agreement.
Cody if she wins the purge will end.
Jared: Yeah.
Cody follow me
The rabbit opened the bag to reveal guns such as the M4A1 Carbine Beretta 92FS the Colt Python the FN SCAR-L the AK-47 and the AKS-47
Jared: (looks in amazement) Excellent.
Cody I also got plenty of ammunition as well
Jared: Perfect.
Cody got out the AKS and the Colt Python and Jared got our the SCAR-L and M4A1 Carbine
Cody here
The rabbit handed Jared some boxes of rounds for the FN and M4A1
Jared then took the boxes and begins to load the weapons along side Cody in preparation for the purge
Elsewhere back at the Beaks Residents
Piri piri was looking at a picture of her mother The parakeet just sheeded a tear in memory of her mother
Then suddely there was a knock on the door and The door opened to reveal Harvey
Harvey hey piri are you okay
Piri Piri: (hugs him while softly sniffling) Well… a little. I just miss my mom still.
Harvey I understand
The parakeet sadly nods in agreement as she continues to hug harvey.
Harvey It'll be okay piri piri
The Parakeet sniffles as Harvey continues to hold her.
Soon the sun started to go down
Miriam everyone gather around quickly
Harvey Piri and Irving who was carrying Michelle came into the living room and took a seat in a chair
Miriam as you know the annual purge is started in a few minutes and we must make sure all the windows and doors are locked and shut
Harvey I have my bedroom door locked and Michelle's window locked.
Irving I got the front and back doors locked honey.
Miriam I did a final check and everything is locked and secured
The bird the checked the watch and sees its 8:59
Miriam it's time.
With that Miriam turned on the and the sat with the rest of the family
Then there was the ESA alarm and the the announcement starts
The announcer not a test. This is your emergency broadcast system announcing the commencement of the Annual Purge sanctioned by the U.S. Government.
Cody and Jared watched as the the announcement takes place
Commencing at the siren, any and all crime, including murder, will be legal for 12 continuous hours.
Cody here we go
The announcer Police, fire, and emergency medical services will be unavailable until tomorrow morning until 7 a.m. And, for the first first time since its inception, no one has been granted special immunity from the Purge. No citizen or group will be exempt.
Both Harvey and Piri looked at each other in horror
The announcer Blessed be our New Founding Fathers and America, a nation reborn. May God be with you all.
And then suddenly the Siren goes off
Throughout Littlebark the infamous siren Blairs out from the streets to the lake to woods the siren sounds
The Purge has begun
