Laika's Void
Previously published as ‘Laika’s Void’ by Noct Moll.
The loving hug. The gentle touch. The tender pat.
They sound nice, for those who don’t kill or get killed.
Laika is nine years old and her hands have never touched anything.
“Touched,” as in felt the friction, heat, or coolness of another person or object.
Because, you see, her hands make matter vanish. It only takes less than a second. Way before sh...
Previously published as ‘Laika’s Void’ by Noct Moll.
The loving hug. The gentle touch. The tender pat.
They sound nice, for those who don’t kill or get killed.
Laika is nine years old and her hands have never touched anything.
“Touched,” as in felt the friction, heat, or coolness of another person or object.
Because, you see, her hands make matter vanish. It only takes less than a second. Way before sh...
