11.07.2015 Views

Tangle in the Dark - Kassidor

Tangle in the Dark - Kassidor

Tangle in the Dark - Kassidor

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

“I can’t tell you more because those guys are gett<strong>in</strong>gcloser and this is confidential.”Encapsulation – Day Fifty SevenThree weeks had passed s<strong>in</strong>ce she first met Ovrim, one ofthose guys who was walk<strong>in</strong>g beh<strong>in</strong>d <strong>the</strong>m that day. He was aTurk, he had been mortal until 2286, he had not been born tilshe left for 61 Cygni. He had been a student of Atlantis, andbegan his journey here as soon as he came over. It was gett<strong>in</strong>gto be quite a torrid affair, to <strong>the</strong> po<strong>in</strong>t where gett<strong>in</strong>g back toAlan might be some relief. At least Alan was easier to say noto and his full beard wasn’t as scratchy as Ovrim’s stubble <strong>in</strong><strong>the</strong> morn<strong>in</strong>g before <strong>the</strong>y got out of bed.Yellelle had not seen Trajan s<strong>in</strong>ce that day, except to passhim on <strong>the</strong> beach. Ava had stopped walk<strong>in</strong>g every daybecause too many people were start<strong>in</strong>g to turn out. She feltlike she was start<strong>in</strong>g to be a mooch on Yellelle and Butuani’shospitality, but didn’t feel like she was ready to commit toOvrim. The result was, she had been stay<strong>in</strong>g as much wi<strong>the</strong>i<strong>the</strong>r one of <strong>the</strong>m and as much <strong>in</strong> her locker at school thispast week. She was th<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g about gett<strong>in</strong>g a place of her ownif she was stuck here. She wondered what Reston was like <strong>in</strong>this branch of history.She had signed up for a couple courses, at least <strong>in</strong> heaven524

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!