His Pride

Chapter 20: What leaving means ASHE He was asking himself the same question from the other direction. He sat at […]

Chapter 19: Zara’s question LILY Zara found her at the equipment station on a Tuesday. She came in the way

Chapter 18: The council’s concerns ASHE She said yes. She said yes on a morning verandah with coffee in her

Chapter 17: Three days LILY She kissed him back and then she pulled away because she needed to think, and

Chapter 16: Walking back ASHE He’d been about to let it go complicated. He’d walked the path back from the

Chapter 15: The most extraordinary thing LILY She raised her camera. She’d brought it on instinct — the grove visit

Chapter 14: The acacia grove ASHE He took her back to the grove at dusk on the eighteenth day. This

Chapter 13: The plains at sunset LILY He didn’t send her home. She’d thought he might. She’d thought, watching him

Chapter 12: Keep it ASHE She’d played him the footage and handed him the memory card and then let him

Chapter 11: What the camera shows LILY The night-vision camera caught it at eleven forty-seven on day fifteen, and she