The Tunnel Rooms

Mikey didn’t enjoy being away from the packhouse and his control room. But he couldn’t work the drone or much else from that distance. Now he needed to come up with lights and cameras.

What was this a movie production? “I have my phone and if it gets full, there’s always the cloud as backup, but we’ll have to take a break while I back things up properly.”

Ty grunted and nodded, already distracted by something else. He had too many things on his plate, in Mikey’s opinion. Everything was just dragging them down and teasing them. The chance of a better life was right here in this town, but it was holding them back from immersing themselves in that new future.

He wanted to settle down with his mates and live the life they wanted peacefully.

Finally, a vehicle with everything he wanted from their place arrived and was offloaded. There was everything and a little bit more included.

The small group trudged into the tunnel.

The opening of the t