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With only sixteen hours and 340 kilometres separating the TGOG-72 Platform from the full force of 265 kph winds, the two hundred and twelve-member crew gathered in the platform’s cafeteria, collectively praying for rescue off the platform, or failing that, safely endure in place the approaching monster storm. While the crew prayed, the conditions outside [...]

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The three-person team emerged from the cave hours after the last skirmish, finding the sky lightening towards the east, the sun giving advance warning of its intent to reclaim dominance in the southwest Asia area, at least for the balance of the day. Chekresu hovered just off the narrow trail that led to the cave, [...]

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The knee kick struck with significant effect at mid-thigh, abruptly rousting llhaesa from what was a nice, pleasant stretch of sleep. Smarting from the strike even as her partner continued thrashing about, llhaesa forewent activating a light in favour of decisively reaching her strong arms around Jahrae, attempting to becalm and settle. Holding tightly, llhaesa [...]

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The early morning turned on a surprise, with llhaesa revealing she once again wished to trek downward, this time to spend a day in an Arrkarharan park. “’Essa,” Jahrae asked, caught off guard by llhaesa’s expressed wish. “We barely got back here twelve hours ago, and now you wish to scoot back down and spend [...]

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Aghast at the news of the lake incident, Ronnie and Elsrensia waited rather nervously overnight, restless in their sleep, on through most of the following day. The family would not return to the ship until evening. Two hours after their arrival, four parents informally gathered over tea in the suite assigned to llhaesa and Jahrae, [...]

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Discussing with her parents her apparent first awareness of sexual fluidity within helped Addison some, but the issue remained topical and dominant, her mind ever working in self-evaluation. Now in her second hour of tossing around in her queen-sized bed, sleep remained elusive. Addie reached for her light out of frustration, her hand fumbling for [...]

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The list was short, but the task ahead was especially formidable. Jahrae sat in a sixth floor conference room with the Arrhazonan team about to spend the next two years on Arrkarhara, a team that reported to her and for which she had responsibility. The names under discussion were the usual suspects, nations and groups [...]

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Sometimes we just know when it is time. Prior to returning to life in Henna and not long after the reconstitution and reshaping of her family, Addison boldly chose to end what tests indicated and confirmed, that her genes were masked in the same way as llhaesa’s had been. Although the flawed genetic masking managed [...]

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The lightning, thunder, and heavy rain of mid-afternoon gave way to clearing skies moving in from the northwest, bringing with the brightening a change of air that was noticeably cooler and drier, bereft of much of its earlier humidity. The sun was lower in the sky now, though still a fair distance from the horizon; [...]

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Almost seven hours after the video call with llhaesa ended, Addison walked in to their home, her hair and clothes soaked through from the sudden onset of an approaching severe thunderstorm. After the school bus left her off at the junction of Celestial Circle and Monterrey Drive, Addie managed to walk all of fifty metres [...]

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