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Chronicles of Tommorow: Echoes from the Future: Ep. 21 The Guest has Some News!!

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7 min readJan 3, 2025

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Recap:

28th May 2355, 10 PM

It was 3 AM when the sound of Husky’s growling woke me up. I couldn’t place myself at first, the darkness brought back memories of my last misadventure. As the fog cleared, I realised I was indeed in my home. I ran downstairs to Husky, he was having a nightmare maybe. I sat down beside him just so that he finds me beside him whenever he wakes up. I woke up with a start at the loud call from the Quarantine center, found myself huddled at the side of Husky’s bed. The call was loud for a reason, it was an emergency announcement from Dr. Venkat, “Our broken guest has arisen from her slumber and is demanding an audience with you on an immediate basis.”

I jumped right up and ran to the shower, an emergency announcement from Dr. Venkat was not to be trifled with. I got ready in my rose gold worksuit, made an eggs and bacon sandwich in the food synthesizer and ran. While gulping down my food, I took Magpool, our maglev carpool taxi system and reached the medical center as fast as I could. Venkat’s assistant cum protégé Kofi was waiting behind the main door, pacing left and right. He almost ran when he saw me approaching, the seams of his light…

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