“He was huddled in the Arrow’s observation blister looking out at Mars in all its ruddy glory, his arms wrapped around Catherine, holding her close.His senses were on overload as he simultaneously saw what no other human being had ever seen so close, the planet Mars, and held the woman he’d come to hold so dear over the past two and a half years.“It’s beautiful,” Catherine murmured, her head leaning back on his shoulder as she stared out at the red planet.Hi nuzzled her neck with his beard. “Not... as beautiful as you.”“No,” she agreed lightly. “Perhaps not. Now, if there were canals, that would be different, non?”“There could be cities and palaces,” he said, “but they still wouldn’t compare to you.”“You’re very sweet, Hi.”He looked out at the world they were rapidly approaching. “Is this how Adam and Eve felt, do you think?”She glanced up at him. “I don’t know. I’m not particularly religious.”“I’ve never been very religious either, but that doesn’t mean I don’t believe in God,”MoreLessRead More Read Less
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