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A lone voice in the Hive shuts down your bounding confidence with an old, and simple Aesop.
<Reminder>Confidence is a slow and insidious killer.
You finish patting yourself on the back for managing this Night so well, at least in regards to handling monsters. You aren't damaged, at least not much, but given things are hopefully clear...
You go into Standby and Rest.
...
>BRRRING!!
You jerk back to life, almost exactly to the Hour-
>BRRRING!! BRRRING!!
It's the phone, it's so loud!
Even over the damn storm, it's ringing off the hook! How is it so loud even the storm can't mask it?
You hope the Canine isn't noise sensitive. You doubt they aren't.
>BRRRRRIIIING--BRRRRINNG!!
Either way, Corporate faxes you when they need to, it's not like it's your job to risk death getting to your Office.
Hell, on your first day they communicated to the Hive through your Unit!
>BRRRRING-- BRRRING--!!
Persistent bastard, whoever it is...