Chapter 56: Losing & Gaining Part 2

Boy, will I make up for it. The guys were right—I am being selfish. Why can’t I be two separate people and keep everyone happy! Nah! Don’t be silly. I am one.

Heal him! The thought hit her like a brick. Why can’t I heal his wounds just as I healed myself on Marone’s ship? Should she play God with another’s life? On the other hand, if she healed him, it would be first hand proof to her teammates of how important it was for her to develop these skills with Cemel. Perhaps she might just see if Cemel would come with her back to Earth. She recalled their mixed reactions when they were told about her adventure on Marone’s ship: concern, shock, and disbelief, well, initial disbelief when she told them she healed herself.

Right, believe in yourself, girl. She bit her lip, closed her eyes, and concentrated on Pete.

Nothing.

She looked around her. The physician had his back to her, ensconced in his computer. There was not much time.

Instinct, use your instinct.