‘Perhaps the journey itself is what’s important,’ Béla thought to herself, then smiled as she remembered how many old earth philosophers had said exactly that. Xxnx If someone hadn’t reset the thought dampeners, we’d both be dead!’
‘Maybe,’ Elaine said, leaning forward to kiss her sister, ‘but I liked it…’
She brushed her lips tenderly against Béla’s, then bit her hard on her lower lip, drawing blood. After a moment, a lad noticed them approaching. This was the largest thing she’d ever successfully ’ported. Somehow, it didn’t seem to be as important to get back as it had been. After all, that was where most of the water was. “It knows everything, you know. He used one on the great ship to study during his voyage here over thirty years ago.
