EPILOGUEKevin
Kevin surveyed what he’d written with amazement. As a
scientist and truth seeker at heart, he’d never thought of writing up his
findings in any form except the straightforward scientific reports he was used
to creating. Unfortunately, since it was clear that the truth was worse than
anyone could bear, it had to be told as fiction.
It was Kevin who’d discovered the terrible possibilities
suggested by the challenge to Einstein’s theory. He pondered the irony of his
colleagues’ refusal to acknowledge the truth. The fact that they had dismissed
Kevin’s concerns as the ravings of a lunatic had done nothing to minimize the
government’s attention to his work.
Thus, by fictionalizing those concerns, he’d managed to bring
them to light in a way that didn’t name names or th
