Jeff wasn't alone in the house at the time he started this. His mom, Shelly, had just arrived home. Megan, in her soccer uniform, was heading out the door to meet her. "Mom...Jeff got some new computer stuff and it was weird, and he locked himself in his room."
Sherry, Jeff's mother sighed. "I'll have to talk to him later," she said. "Let's get you to practice."
With the changes completely inputted into the Chronivac, Jeff sat back as the changes commenced. The computer screen displayed a progress bar, which started to move toward 100%.
Jeff heard what sounded like static come out of the computer speakers. Being the closest to the epicenter of the effect, things began to change rapidly.