Wayfarer

After surviving a disaster, Adara longs to return to space piloting, especially on the Manu investigatory ship where she can utilize her diverse flying skills. Captain Decker Flannery, preparing to assemble his crew for the first time, is hesitant to hire Adara, viewing her as damaged and potentially trouble. As he considers her application, questions arise about whether he can see past her quiet exterior and uncover more about her true nature. The story delves into themes of resilience, trust, and the dynamics of a new crew in the vastness of space.