A memory flooded in—a memory of something that hadn’t happened yet. She was sitting in a different apartment, one with bay windows and morning light. She was wearing a blue dress she didn’t own, laughing at a joke a man with kind eyes hadn’t yet told her.
It was on her sternum. It was warm. It had always been warm. Eni Oem-12b User Manual
It is a cycle. There is no off switch. There is only who holds the cylinder, and who is held by it. A memory flooded in—a memory of something that