Midnight Air – Episode One: The Bandage Man
A lone driver survives the fog… but the thing that saved him isn’t done with him.
[A low hum. The soft tick of cooling metal. Something shifts in the dark.] The station wakes before he does. Old tubes warm with a faint orange glow, casting long, skeletal shadows across the cluttered room. Dust motes drift lazily in the air, stirred by the slow, deliberate footsteps of the man who moves through the dimness like he’s part of it. Brian doesn’t speak yet. He sets a worn mug beside the console — the ceramic...