Fics like the men astonished mount the skies

He should never have told Sophia the truth, because if he had never told Sophia the truth, then she never would have refused him, and if she’d never refused him, she never would have begged him to go on one last hunt, and if she’d never begged him to go on one last hunt, he wouldn’t fucking be here, crashed on Northwest Passage on his dead ship, thrusters and warp drive both blown out and all internal nav systems silent, with two thirds of a Vault Key and his brain on overdrive and the skeleton remains of a crew that had been overtly robust at the time Hyperion had put the Erebus out to space massively overloaded and with a worthless navigational AI that he’d said at the time was going to get them all fucking killed.

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