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You’ll need to be brave now. This may hurt a little. He was in the dark, alone. A sharp shock went through hi..

Helen had been avoiding everyone for days. At the Academy, she avoided being alone in order to deflect Matt. She t..

When Helen arrived at the hangar the next afternoon, Matt was pondering a schematic hologram projected above a litt..

Men and women were packed densely in the small, hot employee lounge of the factory. They were tired and sooty, but..

Chris adjusted his sleeves expertly and began to work on his remaining cufflink. On the screen in front of him, Ma..

Three days later, the factory workers on Colony 16 went on strike. It was an unprecedented event, and Matt was kep..

The weekend flew by. Lucretia noted a distinct change in Helen’s demeanor�"she seemed happier, m..

Matt stopped at the edge of the residential district to pull off his jacket and retie the ascot he’d stu..

“Name.” “Helen ID 16543.” “Final destination.” “Colony 3...

Disembarking was chaotic. Helen immediately looked for Cap and dragged Berry over to him. She’d slid the sleev..