Uninvited 1 13 — Superheroine

“You’re not on the guest list,” said a voice older than the floor.

“I’m never on the list,” Vespera replied. “That’s why they need me.” Superheroine Uninvited 1 13

The skylight didn’t break. It dissolved around her, molecule by molecule, as if the glass had decided it would rather not exist than keep her out. “You’re not on the guest list,” said a

“Good. I came to uninvite them.”

End scene 13.

Vespera landed soundlessly on the marble floor of the Celestial Dome — a place no unauthorized soul had stepped in seventy years. Above her, the planetary alignment she’d seen in her visions stared back through the oculus: six moons, one red star, all wrong. “You’re not on the guest list