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Time's Child
By

Rebecca Ore


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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Benedetta Then and Again
Chapter 2 Live at the Archives
Chapter 3 Life in Leonardo's Notebooks
Chapter 4 Biometric Illusions
Chapter 5 Not a God's Hall
Chapter 6 System and Time
Chapter 7 A Future in Broad Daylight
Chapter 8 Seals & Photographs
Chapter 9 Boredom Attacks
Chapter 10 Back in the Time Track
Chapter 11 Brain Berserking Molecule by Molecule
Chapter 12 The Trickster and Friends
Chapter 13 Just Family
Chapter 14 A New Man of Now-time
Chapter 15 Wales in Secret
Chapter 16 A Future Takes Care of Mr. Wythe
Chapter 17 Time Changes Again
Chapter 18 A Real Tiny Dragon

Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Other Books by Rebecca Ore
Credits -- Copyright -- About the Publisher

Chapter 1

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Benedetta Then and Again

A Species of Afterlife

An angel told Benedetta she was in Purgatory. Benedetta knew she wasn't in Purgatory when she saw a
scab on the angel's knuckle. She didn't believe she'd died, even though her body didn't hurt as it should
have from the wound she'd received. Benedetta was unsure what this afterlife was, but she was in her
body and angels could be wounded. Perhaps this was a game of light and shadows, of things like
puppets.

"Confess what brought you to us, sister," said the angel with the scab.

"You say you're the creature of the Lord?" Benedetta said, edging around the walls and feeling for a
secret door to the room. Camera obscuras did something to have people on the wall behind the tiny
round window. Only Benedetta didn't see a tiny round window, just a mist at the top of the room. This