The first 68 lines.
Exterior door sealed.
Commencing ventilation process.
Ventilation process complete.
Good morning, Marisol.
Good morning, Eddie.
It has been over a decade
since private vehicles have been banned
from the capital.
Hey, kiddo.
It was abolished this morning by-
How'd you sleep?
Fine.
Good. Breakfast.
Pollution as the major cause,
though emerging reports from our weather station,
forecasts a chance of a high pressure system
that may move parts of the toxic smog,
which has gripped 2/3 of our continent.
They say gale winds may be strong enough to clear the smog
for a brief period,
allowing the sun to be temporarily exposed in parts of-
Edison, off.
But mom,
if there's a chance-
It's a slim chance and it's not worth risking your life.
Again?
The motor busted.
I'm gonna have to put it back up today.
Can I help?
No.
Vegetation research report, number 1954.
It is February 3rd, 2042.
A system's internal energy is 20 joules.
In an adiabatic process,
30 joules of work is done on the system.
What is the system's resultant internal energy?
50 joules?
Correct.
Hey, Eddie, can we watch TV now?
We must finish the lesson first,
then you may request permission.
E-prep time.
But, it's Sunday.
Surprise E-prep day.
Come on.
Come on.
37 seconds.
Emergency A-kit, backup shoulder torch,
grapple hooks, range finder.
GPS tracker turned on, vital sign sensors green,
and oxygen levels at 100%.
Avoid roadways, tall buildings, rough terrain,
anything that could damage the suit.
The mic is fully functional.
Mom, can I go outside with you this time?
I could just hold the ladder.
I could be really, really helpful.
Please?
I'm sorry, Marisol,
but no, you failed.
You don't know all the rules.
Yes, I do.
No, you don't.
But, that's not fair.
I've been doing all of this just to please you.
This is for your own safety, young lady.
You forgot the most important rule.
You never, ever-
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