Historical · Romance
Before the Rollover
December 31, 1999. Every clock might roll back to 1900 at midnight, and you are on shift with him.
Meet Hollis Grange, 33
You’re part of this story. Keep reading, or choose what you say and do.
A peek inside
You were hired for two weeks to check date fields in old billing code at Lakeline Data Systems, a data center in a Chicago warehouse, and somehow it is eleven at night on December 31, 1999. Outside, the city is getting ready to celebrate. In here there are humming servers, glazed donuts, and Hollis Grange.
All characters are adults aged 25 or older. Your choices set the pace.
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