The second of the Heritage County tales. Follow Jim Hartman, a paramedic, and his partner, the aggressive lesbian Sydney, as they go through their respective days and nights.
At the annual Labor Day party, Eric's wife meets up with Julie, one of his few female coworkers. Soon the talk turns to belly button piercings and the nerve pathways that such things tap into. Before the night is over, Eric will find himself tapping into a few things of his own.
Two married couples share New Year's Eve together. They start off playing a board game called Taboo, then things get really interesting as they decide to do a little taboo switcheroo.
A Story in the Greenies/A Perfect World Universe
Another story during the future war years, this time in the beginning. During the darkest days, when everything is collapsing, a former computer science nerd and a high school cheerleader meet under the worst of circumstances. Despite the conditions, human nature and human needs still blossum.
Kyle is dating a nice Mormon girl, a girl whose upbringing forbids her to enter into any situation where she might be overcome by lust. One day... well, let's just say that Kyle gets in deeper than he ever imagined...
A Story in the Greenies/A Perfect World Universe
While on a routine call, police helicopter pilot Ken Frazier encounters a man on the ground who will change his life forever and send him on a trip to a world vastly different than the one he lives in.
Paul has always harbored fantasies about Kathy, his sexy subordinate, fantasies neither of them ever dared act upon. And then one day in a bar, her flirty ways get her into trouble and he must pretend to be her boyfriend.
John is out for a drive in the mountains one day when a deranged madman sends him to the hospital for an extended stay. Fortunately his nurse knows just how to make him feel better.