I always said I would go to any length to avoid my ex, but falling into a wormhole wasn’t what I’d had in mind…
I emerged shaken, surprised, and alive. I was even more surprised six seconds later, when the radio lit up.
“Strange vessel, you are in violation of the Artikan Dominion. Cut your engines and prepare to be boarded.”
“Shit.” My fingers worked the controls, desperate to turn around, but the wormhole was sealed and long-gone. I sighed as I heard the clang of their tow device on my hull. Maybe I should have just let Nathan talk.
Author’s Note: This story came to me in the form of the first line. I just played from there.
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