The Apocalypse Hoarder
A week might sound short, but for those huddled in the cold, with nothing to do but endure, it felt longer than seven years.
At first, there had been hope. Now, nearly everyone had accepted the brutal reality: waiting at home for rescue was almost futile.
The Internet made it clear that this was no ordinary blizzard. It was a catastrophe that occurred once in hundreds of thousands of years, blanketing the entire globe. Some northern cities reported temperatures below -100°C. Snow there fell so heavily that entire metropolises were buried beneath white death.
Official channels still broadcast messages of encouragement, urged solidarity, and promised survival. But a glance outside at the froze