There was a rumor on the sea that an unparalleled treasure lay hidden on Isla Yurl. I thought it'd be in the form of jewels from an ancient time. But instead it was a woman, an angel. Her sharp teeth were capped with pearls and gold, her eyes pale like mist on glass. #FP
It came in the dark of the night, hobbling with a gangly scuttle towards the ship. It sounded so human when it cried and banged it's arms against the airlock, we actually fell for it twice. But that's when we were nine, and the three of us that remain know better. #scifri