Frank Einstein and the Antimatter Motor (Frank Einstein series #1)

Frank Einstein and the Antimatter Motor (Frank Einstein series #1) — page 9
The operating table rises up toward the lightning charged sky Frank counts One Two Then suddenly bzzzzzt The garage lights blink flicker The lab goes black Frank hears Watson yell Oh no The powerless garage door motor releases the wagon rope And the wagon falls hitting the concrete floor with a terrible metal clang crash Flash Boom The lightning and thunder explode at exactly the same time directly overhead A blue white charge of electrical energy that was supposed to bring the SmartBot to life crackles down the lightning rod and harmlessly through the ground wire and into the earth In the storm's strobing light Frank and Watson see a series of snapshot images the SmartBot flying out of the wagon the SmartBot's toaster head spinning one direc tion the SmartBot’s vacuum cleaner body spinning the other Then darkness Bruuuuum brrrummmmm The thunder from the storm rumbles away Frank calls a voice from the kitchen