The Gate to Futures Past
“We’d till tomorrow, if Morgan interpreted Sona correctly; a shipday and night to prepare for the best possibility, arriving on our Homeworld.
No point preparing for anything else.
As my hair vibrated and squeezed itself dry, I dressed, pondering how to break the news. I could wake Council first, I suggested to Aryl, pleased with myself. Let them make the announcement.
I’ve briefed them. They voted to have you to do it.
That wasn’t fair— I may have forgotten, temporarily, who rod...e inside my body: the Clanswoman who’d once led all M’hiray.
This isn’t about fair, Keeper, with a tiny snap. Then, with characteristic bluntness, They’ll look first to you, Sira, whatever else. Trust yourself. You know what to say.
And what to keep to myself, I thought grimly. Morgan’s plan to sabotage the ship was pure desperation, more likely to buy us a quick end than freedom.MoreLess
No point preparing for anything else.
As my hair vibrated and squeezed itself dry, I dressed, pondering how to break the news. I could wake Council first, I suggested to Aryl, pleased with myself. Let them make the announcement.
I’ve briefed them. They voted to have you to do it.
That wasn’t fair— I may have forgotten, temporarily, who rod...e inside my body: the Clanswoman who’d once led all M’hiray.
This isn’t about fair, Keeper, with a tiny snap. Then, with characteristic bluntness, They’ll look first to you, Sira, whatever else. Trust yourself. You know what to say.
And what to keep to myself, I thought grimly. Morgan’s plan to sabotage the ship was pure desperation, more likely to buy us a quick end than freedom.MoreLess
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