BackscatterChapter 3 Sittin on the Dock of the Bay
Nine months later. Time: Saturday, February 29, 2048 10:00 AM, the docks of Porto Santo Megan O'Connor sat dangling her legs off a wharf, relaxing and enjoying the cries of the sea birds. She was by a large artificial harbor near the southeastern end of Porto Santo, waiting for the monthly transport ship from the main island to dock, and she was expecting to see the ship in a few minutes. A short distance away her horse Feathers was tied up peacefully, alongside an additional mount for...