They checked the other rooms. All the digital clocks were dark, and none of the light switches worked. Normally, Lane wouldn’t have been too worried about the power, but they had a refrigerator stuffed to overflowing with food that was supposed to last them for two whole weeks, and if the power wasn’t restored by morning, the food might start going bad. Not to mention that they were sort of in the middle of nowhere, and on the one holiday when the entire country shut down completely. Add in the snow, which had by now probably covered the only road leading out of the woods, and he suspected they were good and truly screwed.
“There’s a backup generator,” Remy reminded him.
Lane frowned. He wasn’t exactly sure how generators worked, but he thought they were supposed to kick in when the powe
