I’m an international, multiple award-winning author with a passion for the voices in my head. As a singer, songwriter, independent filmmaker and improv teacher and performer, my life has always been about creating and sharing what I create with others. Now that my dream to write for a living is a reality, with over a hundred titles in happy publication and no end in sight, I live in beautiful Prince Edward Island, Canada, with my giant cats, pug overlord and overlady and my Gypsy Vanner gelding, Fynn.

When a colony ship is attacked by an unknown force and sent crashing into a settlement that has suffered the same fate, eight teenagers, the only ones left behind, have to work together to resurrect an ancient ark ship so they can pursue the aliens who kidnapped their parents.

Horizon

Sun turned to Archer, elated. They made it!


"All clear," she smiled at him. He smiled back, still tightly controlled, though Sun could tell he was just as happy.


"Great job," he told her for the second time. She thrilled at the compliment.


Her panel beeped at her urgently. Sun spun back to it, trying to keep her focus and not panic, especially after they made it safely away.


"Something's wrong," she frowned, trying to understand. It wasn't anything to do with the function of the ship. It looked more like a localized issue. Archer stood over her shoulder before she knew he moved.


"Internal sensor," he said. His voice was so grim she spun to look at him. "It appears we have a stowaway."


"What?" That could only mean one thing. And the possibility terrified her.


Chapter 41: Sun