[ WP ] The day where humankind realized that yes , they were indeed the only lifeforms in the entire universe .

`` Well spit it out already, what's got you down?'' Karen demanded, shaking Bill's arm. Adam sat idly on the other side of the table as he munched his hamburger. 
 
 `` There's nothing out there.'' Bill mumbled. 
 
 `` What do you mean?'' She asked. 
 
 `` We finally got *it* working, remember that machine I told you about from work?'' Bill stated, `` Well *it* finally spit out the data. And there is **nothing** out there. No life.'' 
 
 `` Well, maybe it's somewhere you did n't look.'' Karen said, still slightly enthusiastic. 
 
 `` No. There's nowhere we... *it*... did n't look, you know *it's* power as well as I do.'' Bill said. Karen's smile dampened and the trio sat awkwardly. Adam put down his food and cleared his throat. 
 
 `` So you're saying Earth has -all- the life in the galaxy?'' he asked. Adam let his eyes roam around aimlessly, unsure of how to feel. 
 
 `` In the universe!'' Bill corrected. He put his hands on his head and sighed. Karen leaned over and rubbed his shoulder. 
 
 `` Sounds harsh. You still got us though.'' Karen assured him. It did n't help.
