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Getting away

 After a year confined to his small city apartment by the national lockdown Kevin was about ready to start climbing the walls.  "Fuck me!" he grumbled pacing back and forth between his sofa and the tv "I just wish I could get out of here. I'd give anything to be out in the middle of nowhere, just enjoying nature under the open sky." "Anything, you say?" a disembodied voice whispered in his ear "Heh, I can work with that..." Before Kevin could react to the invisible presence his footing shifted beneath him making him stagger backward his feet slipping over the rocky ground. Blinking against the sudden glare of brilliant sunshine he looked around  taking in a spectacular view. The walls of his apartment had vanished replaced by the open sky. A wooded valley stretched out below him the air was filled with the scent of pine trees  he the lazy drone of insects replaced the rumble of traffic that normally accompanied his day.  "I trust this pl...