Then the BSOD flickered back onto the monitor behind the BIOS screen—through the BIOS screen, impossibly—and the little frowny face was now grinning.
And then, from the speakers, a sound: a soft, descending whistle, like a bomb falling. Followed by a whisper that Leonard felt in his molars rather than heard:
“Thank you.”
Then the BSOD flickered back onto the monitor behind the BIOS screen—through the BIOS screen, impossibly—and the little frowny face was now grinning.
And then, from the speakers, a sound: a soft, descending whistle, like a bomb falling. Followed by a whisper that Leonard felt in his molars rather than heard:
“Thank you.”