Face to face with the past after many years: I love you vs. I loved you (Part 4/4)

Soon the sun fell and the moon rose high in the clear sky welcoming the night.

Because electricity was no longer a luxury that mankind could rely on, a curfew had been put in place whereby after 20:00 survivors were strictly forbidden to leave their homes unless it was for a serious and verifiable emergency. After all, while several mutant-seeded streetlights had been erected on the main streets of the settlement, there were many uncovered areas due to the colossal size of the entire base.

Without light, the criminals could carry out their activities with greater ease and tranquility, so to avoid major problems, a curfew was the only plausible solution until a proper and real solution could be found in this matter.

However, while 90% of the base was almost completely silent with the only sound being that of patrols using bicycles in an attempt to save valuable fuel or on foot, that small remaining 10% of the establishment was glowing brightly.