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"Hey…" Her voice, usually so warm and assured, came out as a whisper. She reached out, her hand hovering for a second before gently brushing the hair from his forehead. His skin was ice-cold...
The boy's eyelids fluttered. For a terrifying second, jade-green eyes slit open, saw her, and filled with a blind, animal terror. A soundless gasp parted his bloody lips before his eyes rolled back and he fell still once more...
Alone in the dark, with the corpse of a ship and this half-dead child, Himeko made a decision. She sliced through the harness, and with careful gentle strength, she gathered him into her arms, and turned her back on the derelict skiff...
The Astral Express got a new passenger...