The panicked escape...
27 Nov 2020Synthya Wylder
She raced in slow motion, feeling like she was trying to move in quicksand, finally reaching one of the few life pods still functional. She slammed the hatch shut, feeling relief as she saw her 2 mates reach their own. La Belle Heaulmière was in its death throes as she slapped the controls, & she shot from the ship, watching in horror as it finally broke apart in a surreal spewing of gas, vapor & debris, all continuing on their course for total destruction. Her final thought as she lost consciousness was ironic... "all that meat & no potatoes..."