World of Tomorrow
Certainly, he was grateful for the utility she had, the benefits her skills might bring him, but she’d been foolish to assume more of his behavior than that.
Exhaling a deep sigh through pursed lips, Evelyn sat up. It was ironic really. Here she was, in the land of near continuous sunshine and beautiful weather, natural beauty and bounty, quite simply a literal dream factory, caught in the ineluctable tug of war between slim chance and dire calamity. Between the imaginary utopian Futurama and the dystopian reality of her life, her aspirations and hopes wildly inflated to epic magnitude one moment only to be cruelly warped and devastated in the next.
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