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THE SLIDE
Chapter 29 | First Churn
Part 3 : Mystery, Supernatural, Time Travel
“I know what it is that you are intending to do,” Hrez Azyuy told Farha.
“Mmm…” Farha commented.
“He showed poor judgment and now he is caught with no means of escape. He sacrificed himself for you, but this is not something you can fix,” Hrez said quietly and deliberately.
“I am not planning on rescuing him, nor visiting him in his prison of no-escape,” Farha said.
“Perhaps, then… I am simply your conscience speaking back to you,” Hrez provisionally concluded.
“You are coming with me?” Farha asked.
“As we agreed, so I thought. Am I mistook?” he said.
“Yes. You have made no mistake. You are my teacher.”
“Then it is.”
“But?” Farha heard his question.
“Your Uncle Tem will injure himself. A minor injury. He will be unable to go with us,” Hrez said quietly.
“So now you can see the future,” it was an accusation, not a question.
“Some of the time, yes. It is not the future I see, because there are many futures. Each an illusion until one is not and comes to pass…”