Chapter 14
New family joy! Rebel Cayne speaks about cleaning up her act and expecting a kit.
-Tal Tattler
MarigoldThe stabilizers held for the next two days, gradually growing rougher. By the time they reached Corra, Mari felt like her behind had been tenderized. Breaching the atmosphere was, predictably, terrible.
“Safety harnesses on,” she said. The floor vibrated under her feet, and she wanted nothing more than to sit on the ground and let her soul sink in the calm, firm, unmoving and unfluctuating planet.
Teeth rattled, and the ship groaned around her as it leveled out just as the vessel punched through the cloud layer. A city grid spread out on the viewscreens. It was so easy to think of the screens as windows, but Mari knew the feed from the external cameras.
Having already com
