Dr Niall Freeman sat in his wife’s hand. He looked up at her beautiful face. The last sixteen years had been much kinder to her than to him. She was now in her early forties and was starting to show some signs of aging. Not that Niall noticed or cared, she was still beautiful to …
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Epilogue Two: Two Years Later Titan: Physics by Open High Hat
Dr Naskia Freeman sat on the desk in her office staring at a blackboard covered with equations and diagrams for her research into data transmission modulation. She really wasn’t getting anywhere, she was too busy day dreaming. Dr Selil had called her earlier and asked her to come over to the lab later in the …
Epilogue One: Four Months Later Titan: Physics by Open High Hat
Dr Naskia Bass sat in a seat at the front of a lecture hall, she was flicking through various different research fellowships open to her at the University. Having been valedictorian for as long as she could remember and shining in her PHD projects and assessments Naskia had the pick of the litter of positions. …
Chapter Forty-Three: Results…and More Titan: Physics by Open High Hat
“Eugh….” Naskia groaned as she sat at the table in the lecture hall. It was jam packed and the committee were making their way in. She had spent the few hours she had left after spending a long time vomiting into the sink making herself look perfect. To look at her you wouldn’t think she …
Chapter Forty-Two: Shenanigans Titan: Physics by Open High Hat
“What?!” Naskia shouted “Why won’t it open?!” Loona giggled as Naskia again fumbled her access card against the sensor instead of holding it properly. She snatched the card from Naskia’s hand and pressed it against the sensor and pushed the door open. “Ta da! That’s how you open a door!” Loona marched inside quite pleased …
Chapter Forty-One: The Hearing, Part Four Titan: Physics by Open High Hat
Niall stood on the desk in front of the audience for the first time, people were pointing, talking and a few held up handmade signs with various supportive phrases. He was breathing deeply to control his nerves and Naskia was smiling at him to reassure him. He’d gotten a few hours sleep during the recess …
Chapter Forty: The Hearing, Part Three Titan: Physics by Open High Hat
“Are you sure you’re up to this?” Loona asked Nonah. They were both munching on a breakfast of sweet grain bars. Nonah was being very careful not to get any crumbs on the smart looking dark dress Naskia had made for her. She didn’t want to look a mess when it was so important to …
Chapter Thirty-Nine: The Hearing, Part Two Titan: Physics by Open High Hat
“Omnishambles!” Niall shouted pacing on the table at home. “What?” Naskia asked setting some tea down and taking a seat next to Loona. “A complete fucking omnishambles!” Niall yelled again at the two confused looking Titanesses. “What on Archavia is an omnishambles?” Loona asked confused. “A clusterfuck!” Niall shot back. The two girls looked at …
Chapter Thirty-Eight: The Hearing, Part One Titan: Physics by Open High Hat
Niall stood on the floor in front of Naskia’s full length mirror. It stretched 140 feet into the sky and was easily big enough for Naskia to admire herself, never mind the 0.046 unit tall Human. He breathed out a long, slow breath and tried to relax as he examined his reflection. It had been …
Chapter Thirty-Seven: Chips and Cookies Titan: Physics by Open High Hat
Niall paced back and forth in the box, he didn’t like this one bit. Nonah sat happily humming in the corner. “Will you please sit down, you’re just being silly!” Nonah laughed at him. Niall kept pacing back and forth trying to think of a way out of this, there had to be another way …