D-039: Shuttle Hio (N-Space to Loyalists’ Rock), Sleeping Cabin
One voice on her shoulder, the angel, whispers, “All things considered, a determined life, played out on balance as you intended. You should be pleased. An anniversary worth celebrating.”
On the other side the daemon intones, “Perhaps there is a way to mend the past, maybe one could go back…somehow… You are a grown-up now, all of ten… or almost.”
The identities of angel and daemon blur, coalesce, but then again, this is probably one of those occasional, rare, after-phantoms of Zoner! use…it will quickly pass, she’s sure. Probably nothing…
She spends a little more time being distracted by that daemon than she should…