Shannon flew through the sky, passing by a hawk. She swept across wheat fields, spinning and giggling. She continued flying, landing at the base of a tall mountain with a waterfall, enjoying sparkling sun rays casting prisms in its mist and droplets.


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    She felt jolted out of her chair.


    "It''s time for your Reality Check, Shannon," said her AI assistant, Fred.


    "Oh, just a few more minutes, please. It was so lovely!"


    "Sorry, Shannon, you''ve been in there for hours. Reality Check Law mandates that you go outside and experience the real world. It''s time for you to get dressed."