Adrift

By Chandra Snicker

Love that never had a chance.Adrift among the stars. An anomaly in space changes everything. When Sariah and Orion, both captains aboard their respective ships, meet years after their relationship ended before it began, an anomaly in the universe brings them together in ways they couldn’t have imagined.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Chandra Snicker
• Release date: Feb 13, 2023
• ISBN: 9798215101261

Chandra Snicker

Chandra Snicker is the author of speculative short stories ranging from fantasy, science fiction, horror, and blended genres. When not writing short stories, Chandra writes poetry and works on her dark fantasy novel, and other projects. A former teacher, Chandra enjoys theatre, myths, nature, and video games.

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Adrift

Chandra Snicker

The universe, so large and wide, and we are all adrift. And who would think in all this space, it might lead me back to you?

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Orion

Our story didn’t start in some magical, fairy tale beginning. It started with a mission, which while seemingly standard, turned out to be anything but. It was probably doomed from the start.

First of all, the crew was too light. Recent interest in the far reaches of the universe had diminished the workforce in the interior galaxies greatly, and the crew was down to myself and five others.

Second of all, Jimmy should have been the one to do the repair, but he had taken ill. I wasn’t going to risk him, despite his protests, and I certainly didn’t think the rest of the crew of The Verity, more accustomed to either research or exploration, was up to the task.

There had been reports of an anomaly in this sector of the Glaxorian Galaxy, and we were to