Shattered Destiny: a Galactic Adventure, Episode One

Authors: Odette C. Bell

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“After a few quiet, restless minutes, I brought a hand up and pressed it close over my eyes. I ground my thumbs into the flesh around my temples as if I was trying to unscrew it.
I’d been seconds from losing my goddamn life. If that refinery worker hadn’t acted when she did, and torn the bot from the very sky, I would have.
My free hand twitched as I clutched it hard around my arm rest. I drove the fingers so hard into the yielding fabric that my short nails cut it.
A second later I drew my hand... back, balled it into a fist, and slammed it on the arm rest as a roar split from my throat.
I was losing. On every battle front and in every encounter. So I balled my hand up, brought it back, and struck my arm rest with such force it broke free from the back of the seat and clattered onto the floor by my feet.
I kicked at it petulantly, sending it scattering over the floor until it struck the far wall.
I punched to my feet and began to pace the room, finally latching a hand on my cloak and wrenching it free from my armor with a hiss.MoreLess Read More Read Less