#Chapter172

The Polar Vortex

Tori

You would think Mother Nature would give us a break. She didn’t and plunged us into the icy depths of hell. Because I’m sure, hell froze over with how cold it was.

I layered my clothes, but I was still freezing. After checking the thermostat, I noticed the temperature kept dropping.

“Dad?”

“Yeah?”

“The heat is out!”

“Well, that’s great!” Dad grumbled.

I came down the stairs.

“Greg! What’s wrong with the heat?” Mom asked.

“I’m checking!”

“Dad! The heat is out!” Gabe said.

“Thank you, echo! I’m checking the furnace!”

Gabe came down the stairs as I put on my winter coat.

“Are you...