Three Simple Words

(Earth Federation- Alpha Star System)

(Nephilim Church Starship- Private Cabin)

Just click it… come on… come on…

Don't be a coward.

Sophie's finger trembled slightly as she hovered over the [Yes] option that was displayed on the screen. 

Her girlfriend was just one simple tap away but the tiny distance between her finger and the communicator seemed like a vast chasm.

It had been over three months since that terrible day and her burning desire to reunite with her friends and family was the only thing that kept Sophie sane during those tough months.

This was completely ridiculous. Why was she being so hesitant? 

For fuck's sake… this was just a phone call.

The problem was that as her finger came closer and closer to the screen, Sophie would feel her stomach churn.

What if Cleo didn't want to talk to her? She had changed over the last few months…