A Princess of the Linear Jungle
“ JUNGLE JAUNT FOR FAMED EXPLORER! THE BOROUGHS THAT TIME FORGOT! RED NATIVES OF THE FORBIDDEN BLOCKS! PROBE OF THE MYSTERY MILES! This reaction was precisely what both Professor Arturo Scoria and the deans and trustees of Swazeycape University had been counting on. Instantly forgotten was the infamous scandal of the Boy Docs. Swazeycape’s reputation as an unimpeachable bastion of cerebral pursuits, flavored with daring forays into the unknown frontiers of knowledge, was restored, and even received a fresh burnishing.And Scoria’s personal reputation had never shone more scintillating or alluring. Feted by high society and besieged on campus by students and colleagues alike, Scoria basked in the attention, almost visibly plumping up like a pouter pigeon in Spring.Merritt, however, found her boyfriend’s new status annoying and confusing. In private, he remained the man she fancied and admired. (And loved? She continued to be conflicted about using that loaded word, sometimes in her hea...rt endorsing the emotion entirely, at other times finding the description overwrought.MoreLess
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