The crowds on the beach were in a festive mood. Thousands had gathered for the big show and the Comet Roman was not disappointing. The comets colors kept shifting as the sunlight hit the giant ball of ice. It had taken on a reddish purple hue and the crowd cheered as the first of the meteorites streaked across the sky. The crowd oohed and aahed every minute or so as a new one appeared. Each meteor’s trail was different, some were white some blue or blue. The favorites were the red. They seemed wider and appeared to float in the air and sink for a second before fading out.
The NiteOwls were at the top of the beach and staring amazed as the sky lit up as more and more meteorites fell. The guys were old time fishing Montauk visitors …show more content…
Almost as soon as they got entered the bar Joe came to his senses.
Ralph turned to the guys and shook his head, “I’m not getting an answer. Why isn’t anyone answering? It’s 911 for God’s sake.”
Joe started to get up. Roger told him, ”Stay down you need to go to the hospital. I’ll get the car.”
“Oh no, I’m not going to any hospital. I don’t know what happened but I feel fine now.”
Jamie went to the door, “What the hell is going on out there?”
As he opened the door they could hear screaming from the beach. The outside they saw hundreds in seizures, others on the ground not moving and more stumbling around screaming that they were blind.
Brian said, “This is something with the comet, maybe it’s some kind of dust or something. I’m going to the room to shower and change out of these clothes. They could be infected or radioactive or something.”
Ralph agreed, “Me too, I think we all should then meet in my room, 204. Maybe we can figure out what to do next”
Roger added, “We should all call home and tell them to shower and change too.”
They ran to the three rooms. As the one showered the other called everyone they could reach. When they were done the all gathered in