The download didn't start with a standard dialogue box. Instead, his fans began to whine, a high-pitched scream that sounded less like hardware and more like a trapped animal. The file size read: 666 KB .

The room went dark. The fans died. Silence rushed back in, heavy and suffocating. Leo let out a breath he didn't know he was holding, leaning his forehead against the cool plastic of his desk. Then, the monitor flickered back to life.

"That's not right," Leo muttered, his thumb hovering over the mouse. Part seven should have been at least two gigabytes.