Chapter 183 - Invasion of the Body Snatchers

I left his office the old fashioned way, by the door. Then walked out of the Palace into the late morning sunshine of Guatemala. I marveled at the technology of the android body I was wearing. I could feel the warmth on my skin. The eyes adapted with a slight internal filter cutting down the brightness and glare just enough to keep it from being uncomfortable. I walked the city streets, noticing that the old chaotic tangles of electrical wires were gone, replaced by a single high-capacity distribution line with neatly efficient short lines to each building. I knew that one day, even those would be gone when we introduced the small, self-contained dark matter generators that could power each building from inside.