Month: June 2023

“I have a correction to make,” I messaged Skaalt, “Sandra definitely likes me just as much as I like her.” It took several minutes for him to reply to the message, which surprised me. Normally, he took hours to respond to a personal message like that one. “If she does anything to hurt you, I…

“You,” Jiemba said, “you are my brother from another star.” “You are my hatch-mate from a different nest.” I told him. “Greetings. The sands are gentle tonight.” It is always odd to come across a dron from another species. It is a Chintilik social class, after all, and it isn’t expected to translate off-world. But…