The horseless carriage rolled smoothly along the wide, black road. Well…More smoothly than a horse and buggy would. From his position in the back seat, Tommy gazed out the window and watched the buildings scrolling past. They were so tall, and they came in a variety of colours. Some were pressed together without an inch of space between them; others stood on their own. He noticed elaborate architecture that rivaled even some of what he had seen in Ofalla. What a marvelous city!
His own reflection stared back at him, barely visible in the glass.
He felt his lips curl into a smile, then leaned forward until his forehead bumped the window. “If you had told me, just three months ago, that a device like this was possible, I would have said you were crazy.”
Miri was next to him, sitting with
