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“Why are you running? You’ll wake him up.”

Maya was looking at me.

I entered the elevator. The doors closed. The music didn’t play. Instead, the internal speaker crackled. It wasn't The Manager's voice. It was a recording. My voice. From earlier tonight, when I was talking to my cat off-microphone. FOXXX -Build 115- By Cottage Games

The loading screen hung for a full minute. Usually, it’s a pixel-art fox tail wagging. Today, the tail was still. The progress bar read but didn’t move. Then, without sound, the title screen appeared. The usual cheerful synth music was gone. In its place was a low, subsonic hum I felt in my molars. “Why are you running

The first level – the Food Court – loaded. The lighting was wrong. The neon signs that usually buzzed "Pizza Foxx" and "Boba Tails" were dead. And the skybox, which should show a starry night, showed nothing. Just a flat, texture-less gray. The doors closed