She woke up in a cold sweat again, stress and premature hormonal imbalance ravaging her body as if in a nightmare.
“Is it over?” she asked, to no one in particular.
No answer.
This time, she slept deeply. When she woke, soft dawn light blanketed the room. She couldn’t remember checking into a hotel this nice.
Across the room, the mirror showed a late twenty-something with tousled brown hair.
A woman.
It had been a long night. In the corner, a Jansport backpack, packed with textbooks.
She slung it over her shoulder and stepped out into the daylight.
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Excellent storytelling
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Echoes from Titan
In the year 2137, humankind's scope stretched out a long ways past Earth, with provinces and exploration stations dissipated across the nearby planet group. Among these was Titan, Saturn's biggest moon, where a little examination station named Elysium flourished under the initiative of Dr. Adrian Blake, a splendid yet hermitic astrobiologist.
By Qandeel Fatimaa day ago in Fiction
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fantastic writing! I enjoyed it immensely.