Dr. Vasquez turned off her screen, climbed out of the bunker, and found a single Puffball waiting for her on the ice. It was shivering. She picked it up, tucked it inside her coat, and felt—for the first time in twenty years—something loosen in her chest.
Mrs. Albright blinked back.
The invasion was complete. And no one wanted it to end. On Day 14, Dr. Elena Vasquez, the last holdout scientist hiding in an underground bunker in the Arctic, finally cracked the Puffball genome. She stared at her screen for a long time, then laughed bitterly. Cute Invaders
Love me. And in return, I will teach you how to be happy again. Dr. Vasquez turned off her screen
