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She reached the barest surface of the other mind and then found herself shrieking in pain as blast of light or electricity flashed from the surface of the man’s mind and went straight through her.

“What they have is DNA from a man who has an identical twin, and a witness who’s conveniently immune to most traditional interrogation and apparently psychic-proof. That doesn’t sound like irrefutable evidence to me.”

“Former Judge Joseph Dredd is hereby sentenced to life in Iso. ... Effective immediately.”

She reached out with her mind...

She let her head slide down until she leaned against his arm. The insulated flight suit he wore wasn’t anything close to comfortable beneath her head. The calm center of his mind, on the other hand, that was familiar enough to soothe and send her sliding towards sleep.

“So you want to know what happened? I legitimately saw you, or a slick shit who looks a lot like you, really....”

Frankly Cassandra planned to block that part of their journey out of her mind. That and to use up all of her monthly hot water ration as soon as humanly possible...

“No!” she shrieked, and she felt her mind lash out, slamming into Rico’s with the force of a train. Something pressed back desperately, but then snapped, and there was a sickening silence in her mind. She fell into that silence and didn’t know anything for another long while.

THE END.

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