But now, the booster bar at the bottom of the screen was infinite. Not just a few extra moves. Not a single Color Bomb. It was a scrolling, fractal river of power-ups. Color Bombs, Striped Wrappers, Coconut Wheels, Party Blasts—they multiplied faster than she could tap.
Her living room didn't change, but the air tasted like spun sugar. The family photos on the wall seemed to ripple, their smiles lengthening into toothy grins. She blinked it away and started Level 1147.
Leo backed away. Her phone buzzed. A new notification appeared on his phone, even though he hadn't downloaded anything.