BOUND BY LIGHT AND FLESH
On Earth, Clara sat in a small café, trying to focus.
She ordered the cheapest coffee and opened her laptop again.
This time, she forced herself to apply. One job, then another.
Even if rejection came, at least she was moving.
Halfway through, someone dropped a stack of books beside her table.
“Sorry,” a man said. “Didn’t mean to disturb you.”
She looked up.
For a moment, everything slowed.
He looked normal. Tall, simple clothes, slightly unsure.
But his eyes… they carried something deeper. Something worn.
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