在直升飞机的轰鸣与振动声中,莎伦紧紧地抓着扶手,望向舷窗外那一片绵延起伏的绿色丛林,那是她曾经的丈夫。加利福尼亚的人都乘飞机向外逃走了,余下为数不多的一些幸存者聚集在屋顶上,与蚕食而来的藤蔓,攀缘而上的茎杆作艰难的抗争,等待空中救援。在他们脚下,一片苍翠还在继续扩大,就像森林野火或传染病一样快速向外扩张。 In the midst of the roar and vibration of the helicopter, Sharon gripped her handrail tightly and looked at the rolling green jungle outside the porthole, her husband. All of California flew away by plane, leaving some of the remaining survivors to gather on the roof, fighting hard with the eroded vines and climbing stems, awaiting air rescue. At their feet, a green has continued to expand, expanding as rapidly as wildfires or infectious diseases.