/authors/jack-ladd/ Recent content in Jack Ladd on Utopia Stories Library Hugo en-us /stories/68478/ Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000 /stories/68478/ <p><strong>Part 1</strong></p> <p>I stood at the big bay window overlooking the bay and straight up the hazy gulf. You could see for miles, but I was more interested in the view from the strip of gleaming white sand about 50 yards from my place.</p> <p>As I trained my Zeiss binoculars to the strip immediately opposite I could see my target. There were a lot of people basking in the sun this mid-week early afternoon, but the one that stood out was a dark-haired woman in a white bikini, which contrasted superbly with her chocolate-colored tan.</p>