100-Word Challenge, Part 053

Margaret walked around the desk and sat on Aldric’s desk in front of him. “We have made lots of progress, darling,” she said. “Just look at the containment and conversion progress we’ve made. Even if we are never able to make the dimensional collapse stable enough for practical application, we have enough other improvements to the systems to make the void collapse technology hundreds of times more efficient.” She reached forward, ran her fingers through his hair and said, “Besides, I think Evan may be onto something. He has the technicians recalibrating the equipment to prepare for a new test in the next couple of days.”