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Copyright ┬й 1988 Nancy Kress

First published in Full Spectrum, ed. Lou Aronica and Shawna McCarthy, 1988




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"It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger."
тАФDavid Hume


They came again at dawn, like last time, distilling out of the washed-out gloom under the bedroom
window. Or perhaps they came through the window, floating through the chilly glass and worn flowered
curtainsтАФhow could you tell? They were crying again. They were always crying. Philippa thought,
through her sleepy dread,I could see if the curtains are damp. Then I could tell.

The bandage still covered her right middle finger from last time.

They stood grouped at the foot of her bed, three rosy transparent hideous shapes that might haye been
old women. Or might not. Pinkish areas would swell into sketchy pseudopods suggesting a bent arm, a