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It's in the absence of company and conversation that she finds her thoughts drifting. Something that in her long years of life, she never imagined would be an experience of hers. She was working, after all. She didn't have time to be daydreaming. And yet.
Sterile white tiles. A small crowd of panicked, horrified faces staring at her. The ringing in her ears. The thud of another's body. White turning red. Alarms blaring, Someone screamed. She clenched her fist around the gun. The doors are slowly closing in front of her. No one dares to move. Even if they all were doomed because of her. Her goal-
[SPACECRAFT APPROACHING. IDENTIFICATION: ASTRAEA MARK 3, CLASSIFICATION "ASTRAEA". PROCESSING...] [AUTHORIZATION GRANTED. SHIP DOCKING...]
Musuki gives herself a shake, blinking a few times, grounding herself in reality- she really let herself go that time. Strange. Perhaps progress on her current project and its results would do her good, give her something to distract herself from too much idle time... and more hobbies, yes. Knitting was starting to become dull- maybe literature or sculpting.
First, she'll need to greet her guest.
The docking bay was simple enough, any manner of spacecraft could fit inside so long as it wasn't one of those behemoth transports or a warship. The ship in question was simple enough, but its owner was the target of her interest.
[LOADING BIOMETRIC DATA. DATA MATCH. PROFILE LOADED.]
... fascinating. Almost two decades since she'd seen this individual. "Patient 000000003. Blood type B positive, one hundred and eighty centimeters, ninety one kilograms, originally arrived to my station sixteen years ago for specialized treatment in genetic alteration for the longevity of life. Something that was, at the time, still in clinical trial, although proven effective in testing."
Musuki looks up from her tablet finally, towards the ship (and, hopefully, its pilot), offering a gentle smile.
"Miss Gates. Being late for check up is one thing, but that's quite a gap in time... what brings you here?"












