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Chapter 13 - Accessing the Cloud

Daniel held his phone up toward the narrow entrance of the cave, hunting for a single bar of cellular reception.

The screen flickered, showing "No Service" in bold red letters across the top corner of the display.

“Move closer to the blackberry vines,” Clara suggested quietly, inching forward across the sandy ground.

Daniel stepped toward the mouth of the cave, lifting the phone higher into the salty sea breeze.

The signal bars jumped from zero to two, holding steady just long enough for the cloud application to ping the remote server.

“Got it!” Daniel whispered excitedly, tapping rapidly against the glass screen as the device connected to the vehicle registry.

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A list of recent video files appeared on the screen, timestamped down to the exact second of the crash.

The top file was labeled: “Rear Collision - Emergency Backup - 02:14 PM.”

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