I. Herein Verick considered himself a fortunate man and saw no reason his friends should think otherwise. He had said as much to Whereas that morning in the queue outside the bay, watching the ring fill for the panels. "My wife wants for nothing." Not a boast. An accounting. "She has her berth, her name … Continue reading Lamp-Down (Grain Series)
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Rotation Seven (Grain Series)
Rina wakes before the bell and lies still, reading her. Anna sleeps on her back, one hand curled near her chin. Everyone born down here sleeps like that, nothing like the training reels. Her breath is shallow and fast. It has been getting faster for a week, and Rina knows it the way she knows … Continue reading Rotation Seven (Grain Series)
