There was Holly, on her back, naked in the middle of the floor, her heels touching the border of the Turkish rug. Up on the twentieth floor it was cooler than down in the street. The phone rang; she got up and covered herself with a bathrobe. It was 6:30 in the morning; she picked up the phone still drowsy since being jerked from her deep sleep “Hello?” she mumbled. “Colonel?” asked a deep and alert …showed first 75 words of 862 total…

…showed last 75 words of 862 total…them from being affected by the disease. She arrived in Delaware and was escorted to the Marshallton facility, a pharmaceutical institute that used monkeys for testing. She walked in space suit and trap; the three monkeys were in the corner screaming. She set the trap and waited. Finally the monkeys fell for the bait she grabbed the trap and flew back to Maryland knowing that she had saved the human race, but for how long?