18 Floors Above the Apocalypse
Chapter 8
Chapter 8
"There's not much at home, it'll be fine if I'm careful."
Stella hesitated for a moment but eventually agreed. If he had food supplies, her safety would be ensured. It was better for him to go out and get supplies than to target her. Jasper glanced around the living room. "Thanks for looking after Rosie."
"You're welcome. You helped me out yesterday too." Stella was a cautious woman. She had stored away her hoardings early. The kitchen only had some understated butternut squash and cabbage. Nodding, Jasper left.
With her cooking plans delayed, Stella turned on the bathroom light and continued her struggle with the pork she hadn't finished cleaning from Arcadia. Halfway through, there was a sudden power outage. She closed the door and slipped into Arcadia. Arcadia still had power. Stella was ecstatic, and her confidence in the dark apocalypse grew.
People were unpredictable. Even when dealing with a child, Stella was extra cautious, cooking simple pasta for dinner. Stella added a slice of ham which Rosie ate with great delight. Once Rosie was more comfortable, she was less fearful. "Ma'am, your cooking is delicious. My brother is a bad cook."
Being in his early twenties, it was understandable that Jasper didn't know how to cook. Seeing that Rosie had a good appetite, Stella gave her an extra half plate of food.
By six o'clock, it was completely dark.
The Sunrise Sanctuary was located on high ground, but the floodwater still reached the front gate of the residential area. Although the group chat was still lively, there were noticeably fewer food pictures. The raging storm and power outage had made them feel fearful and anxiety was spreading.
Stella raised the price to 30 dollars, but still, no one responded. Firstly, they were neighbors. If they were greedy for money, it would be awkward in the future. Secondly, they were also scared and had become cautious of the dreadful weather.
air. Stella closed the curtains and turned on the solar lamp. Rosie was scared and instinctively grabbed the corner of Stella's clothing. Stella wasn't used to dealing with children, so she continued to play cartoons
in the evening, Jasper came back. He was wearing dry clothes and carrying a bag. "Stella, thank you for taking care
heavy, containing potatoes, cabbages, two pounds of noodles, a box of cold medicine, an
reminded her, "The power is out, and there might
early hours of the morning. When she went out to throw away the
just remind her
her room, Stella fell into deep thought. This Jasper
chilly, making it a comfortable sleep. It was still dark outside, so Stella continued to sleep. When she finally got up, it
There was a faint noise from the ground floor. When Stella looked down, she saw that the floodwater had entered the
out, the group chat was much quieter, but there were still people posting pictures. The
not being answered, and even if they were, it
temporary shelter. Normally, neighbors would help each other. But now, not only was the power out, but the gas was also
Surely they couldn't just block the corridor? With the ongoing typhoon and flood, how could they live in the wet corridor? It was okay
situation, so they started knocking on doors, asking floor by floor. If there was no other way,
either didn't respond, or they claimed that their houses were already full. There was
by the speed of the people from the ground floor. But it turned out to be Jasper. He had just woken up and looked slightly tired. "I've replaced the door at my place. Can I install the old one at the staircase?" Stella was gladly to do that
was helping, Jasper did most of the work. She only held
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