The Cassandra by Sharma Shields

Author:Sharma Shields
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.

I was relieved to find the bathroom spotless and clean. Stanley had been very thorough. I wondered where the lamb-that-was-not-a-lamb was now. Being digested? The aufhocker would eat anything.

When I went back to the office, Dr. Hall stood at the big picture window, admiring the precision and orderliness of the control room. Two men busied themselves with the examination of buttons and dials. It was a world that made imminent sense, a man-made triumph that could be controlled and calculated and understood.

This, I realized, was why I put so much hope in Hanford.

What if I let the coyote in, I thought, watching Dr. Hall’s back in his tan, worsted wool jacket. Just like I let in the meadowlark?

See, breathe, come to life.

My own world could never be explained.

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