Chapter 28 — The Airdrop

A serial novel in the form of correspondence among a family while the world as we know it collapses around us. I recommend you start at the Introduction:

https://medium.com/climate-for-change/climate-for-change-introduction-5331d5ab9313

But you can start anywhere you want.

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Chapter 28 — The Airdrop

Email:

Dear Dad and Benji,

This is great news! Mel and I are hugging and high-fiving and dancing around the basement.

We are also happy to report that today the city defenses were blanketed by an airdrop of tens of thousands of copies of the VeRU that Mel and Jorge put together all about the corruption and cruelty of General Stewart. There are clear, full color photos. The Circle printed them on glossy paper that is waterproof. I am afraid there is a lot of litter out there!

We are hearing less and less gunfire. It is hard to tell anything, since there is no news, and the text messages have stopped. No news might mean the General is losing, because if he were winning, he would be texting all about it. It might mean something else.

Much love,

Carol

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Dear Mom,

Grandpa brought Jeremy, Daisy, and me safe and sound back to the farm. We are all a little worse for the wear, but also each all in one piece. After Grandpa and his team took over the…