Chapter 85: Palm Piloting
In Which Hazel Takes A Two-Fisted Approach To Problem Solving I was very grateful to Nicki for her not needing to be asked to sit on the other bench inside the coach with Hazel and Two, so that Steff...
View ArticleChapter 86: People, Problems, Particulars
In Which Hazel Shares Old-Fashioned Values Apparently it was Steff’s turn to ride to my rescue… while I was standing there trying to figure out how to make sense of my situation with Mercy to Nicki,...
View ArticleChapter 87: The Cold Front
In Which Two Sees A Good Deal I’d been relieved when Two immediately began to formulate a new route after taking Hazel’s suggestion. If anyone could have knocked Two’s carefully laid plans for the day...
View ArticleChapter 88: Steering Through The Flow
In Which Hazel Doesn’t Miss A Trick Two’s exclamation left me briefly shocked, then flooded with relief and more than a touch of embarrassment at how self-absorbed I’d managed to be… again. “That’s why...
View ArticleChapter 89: Voluntary Fashion
In Which Mackenzie Accessorizes Although she probably would have been the last person to suggest leaving the dining area, Hazel was the one who steered the conversation back around to the other major...
View ArticleChapter 90: Sojourney's End
In Which An Interlude Comes To A Close I really didn’t want to wait to get back to the dorm so I could start playing with my new toys, but then Two announced that I’d earned a trip to the bookstore....
View ArticleChapter 91: Always Changing Probably
In Which Everything New Is Old Again We said goodbye to Nicki after getting off the coach. There was a definite sense that the party was breaking up, even though everybody else was going to the same...
View ArticleChapter 92: Night Shifts
In Which Mackenzie’s Mind Is Made Up When Steff didn’t come back to the suite that night, I chalked it up to the day out having gone so well that she felt sufficiently distracted from her issues, even...
View ArticleChapter 93: Wrapping Up
In Which Some Sort of Ridiculous Owl-Turtle Thing Is Called Away On Business The owl-turtle thing wanted to run me through the things it had taught me in my sleep the night before, reasoning that if I...
View ArticleChapter 106: The Mouse That Floored
In Which Nae Bites Her Tongue “Time?” Pala said, confused. “But… the class is not over, is it?” “No, but the lesson is,” Coach Callahan said. She was grinning like the proverbial cat who’d taken...
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