Counseling Sessions
The full‑length holo‑chamber therapy sessions where Celectra (as-aquella) works through her fears with Dr. Zoë Kret. These extended scenes were trimmed for the novel but preserved here in their entirety.
First Impressions
Celectra’s very first session with Zoë. They create the characters Aquella and Lolita, and Celectra introduces the barycenter metaphor.
≈ 2800 words
Read →The Shade‑Beast
In a holo‑session on Utopis, Aquella and Lolita face a creature born from fear – and Celectra realizes she can walk toward it.
≈ 2200 words
Read →Drawing the Line
The conclusion of the Aquella story. The Great Grand Stallion draws a line between two armies, and Celectra learns what diplomacy feels like.
≈ 2400 words
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