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The knocking started.

“My data will finish,” Emeka whispered to his empty one-room apartment.

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Emeka Okonkwo stared at his phone screen. The battery was 14%. His monthly data bundle was down to 389MB. And worst of all, the "Trending Movies" section on had just updated.

By 10 PM, the download finished. Emeka plugged in his charger (the one with the exposed wire taped in blue), put in his earbuds, and pressed play. The knocking started

Shhh.

Emeka glanced at his real wall clock. .

He looked up from his phone. Through his own dusty window, across the dark street, stood the exact same bank . Same green paint. Same iron roof.