You can do this, she thought. You’re great. ...

Rachel-7 awoke to find the Afterthought mortally wounded. ...

Still glaring at the ceiling, Daniel accidentally walked into a safety railing and let out a grunt of pain. ...

“The bloodstains look ... new." ...

Walking forward, Daniel passed another machine and saw something staining the perfect whiteness of the floor. ...

With the tower gone, Daniel had a better view of the medical center. ...

Rather than continue the pointless conversation with a mentally unstable Aye, Daniel started walking as far from the tower as he could. ...

“Tour Guide,” Daniel said quietly, afraid he’d alert the swarms and force them to dismantle their art, “let’s just move on." ...

Daniel had his own theory about why clouds made nests: It was a form of doodling. ...

Clouds don’t get bored easily, but when they do they build nests. ...