"Typhoon Speed is now entering the country. It has sustained winds of 100km/hr and gustiness of 150km/hr. We expect it to land fall today at around one to two in the afternoon and will directly hit the metro. Eveyone is advised to take all precautionary measures. Expect flooding specially in low lying areas. Landslides are also expected..."

"Arghhh, it's the time of the year again. Any news if there will be an early suspension of work?" asked by one of the Freedom Hotel receptionists.

"You wish. The typhoon is not yet here. They will announce it once the streets are all flooded." another receptionist sarcastically replied.

"Oh well. Let's have lunch now. It's almost 12 noon."

"Okay. Let me just finish these reservations."

The receptionist starts to enter the following details into their system when he notice an electrical fluctuation.

(AN: These are not an accurate look of hotel reservation. For presentation purposes only).

Reservation for Architect Byul Yi Moon of Star Design Inc.
Duration of 2 weeks.
Type of room: Standard room
Modes of payment:.....

"Did you see that? It seems that there will power outage in a few."

"Yeah. So hurry up. Finish that one before it happens."

"Yeah. One last."

Reservation for Yong Sun Kim of Daehan Broadcasting Company (DBC)
Duration of 2 weeks.
Type of room: Standard room
Modes of payment:.....

Click..click...one last tick to close the reservation when suddenly the lights went off.

"Oh! This . I was one click away."

"Don't worry, the generator will be up in a minute."

Once the generator works, the receptionist quickly finish the reservation for the broadcasting company.

"Done! Let's go. I'm so hungry."

"Did you double check it?" His friend asked him.

"Nah, it's technology working dude. C'mon let's eat."

 

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