Odyssey (2013)
“The problem is seldom with their intentions. It is rather with their tendency to sign on with a superorganism, a political party, a creed, a nation, a local action committee, and in its name to support deeds they would never undertake as individuals.
—Gregory MacAllister, “The Hellfire Trial”
Eric caught the eight o’clock flight from Reagan to Union. Valya was already there. She’d gone up on the Dawn Rider. He felt good about himself. Vaguely heroic. “Are we ready to go?”
Yes indeed.... She gave him a hand with his bags, and he walked up the boarding tube and back into the ship. “It feels as if I’m coming home.”
“I guess it does,” she said. “We had two days on the ground, and here we are again.” She hesitated. “I don’t want you to take this the wrong way, but I couldn’t figure out why you went the first time. Sightseeing, maybe. Whatever, I surely have no idea why you’re here now, Eric.MoreLess
—Gregory MacAllister, “The Hellfire Trial”
Eric caught the eight o’clock flight from Reagan to Union. Valya was already there. She’d gone up on the Dawn Rider. He felt good about himself. Vaguely heroic. “Are we ready to go?”
Yes indeed.... She gave him a hand with his bags, and he walked up the boarding tube and back into the ship. “It feels as if I’m coming home.”
“I guess it does,” she said. “We had two days on the ground, and here we are again.” She hesitated. “I don’t want you to take this the wrong way, but I couldn’t figure out why you went the first time. Sightseeing, maybe. Whatever, I surely have no idea why you’re here now, Eric.MoreLess
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