No Space for Family [Chapter 8] We passed over Greenmire and continued on our journey to what was supposed to be Hows’ destination. I wondered if they would be able to do something with Grandma. I wondered more if they were going to be mad when we didn’t show up with what we were supposedContinue reading “An Unexpected Upgrade”
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A Jail for the Mind
No Space for Family [Chapter 7] “If it’s a prison, then what’s your role there?” Mom asked. “There’s a lot of prisons that offer no more than the basic medical care for the people there. If they’re even that lucky.” “A new form of punishment.” Hows said. “More humane, more efficient, but also more cruel.Continue reading “A Jail for the Mind”
Incompatible with Life
No Space for Family [Chapter 6] The journey continued for several more days without a hitch. I talked with Hows as much as the time allowed. Well, I pretty much always snuck away to talk to him, usually when my dad was napping or after dinner when my he switched with my mom and tookContinue reading “Incompatible with Life”
The Good Doctor
No Space for Family [Chapter 5] When the transfer finally finished, a lot of time had passed. Something about playing cards with Grandma made that time seem to drag on longer. Luckily she went off for a nap before the final systems checks. I jumped up from my studies at the common room table asContinue reading “The Good Doctor”
A Watched Pot
No Space for Family [Chapter 4] Grandma took some time to get used to things. The first morning, a knock came to the door of my brother’s room. That’s the one I was sharing with him in case you forgot. Terren got himself up and opened the door. Beyond the blinding light was Grandma, allContinue reading “A Watched Pot”