At this very time, a loud grinding sound was heard, and then something crashed with such force that one would think a war had begun. The ladies squealed in unison, and the lights in the locker room went out. Then the emergency lights came on briefly, flickered lazily and went out, after which the locker room was plunged into pitch darkness. The room was located on the ground floor, and there were no windows there. And why are there windows in the women's locker room? - What was that? - Darkness asked Yan after a short silence. “Terrorists attacked fitness,” Masha suggested from her corner. “Everyone stay in their places!” - Nina Alekseevna commanded. - Of course! “Where to go when you can’t see a damn thing,” Masha agreed sarcastically.