World of Tomorrow
“It’s ridiculously hot, even with your fans running. Perhaps we should find a cord and take the radio up the fire escape to the roof.”
“I don’t have one.” She stared at his mouth, relaxed into his embrace. “I’ll get some shoes and we’ll go up anyway.”
**
They weren’t really shoes—they were slippers, but Evelyn didn’t care. It was much cooler here in the open air, stretched out on the rooftop ventilation alongside Andrew. In the taller buildings around them, the windows glowed golden with low light and directly overhead, a few faint stars twinkled. There was still the sound of traffic on the streets, and from somewhere, low sultry jazz like they’d heard in Chicago wailed.
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