You approach the antique radio by the broken window. The poor thing looks forlorn, seeming to long for the days in which it entertained a happier household, rather than an audience of memories and dust.A burned piece of parchment rests atop the radio.
You move to the window, trying to catch another breath of rain-clean air. You try to settle your thoughts, gazing out into the stormy darkness. There is nothing there to bolster you but darkness. As your unsteady breath fogs the window, a message appears:
“The bloodhound sniffs a trail gone cold, Where fathers were in times of old.”