Story #87

Resource rain choked the air over the city in a glittery haze. Inhaling gold had become the trend. How much can you make your lungs worth before you suffocate? One guy's respiratory system was appraised with a value of over fifty grand. That was after spending just two hours standing next to the smokestacks on the roof of that new oxygen conversion factory. Who wants to live forever? Might as well go out luxuriously. Sure it gets harder and harder to breathe every day, but you should see the necklace I bought with the oil I coughed up. It's fucking fabulous.