Chapter 61
Galactic Standard Date: 152,323.12 AE
Sata'an/Alliance Border: Jehoshaphat
Supreme Commander-General Abaddon
ABADDON
It felt as though he floated in the current of a beautiful song, warm and cherished, and most of all he felt loved. There were no thoughts here, for thoughts were not necessary, only feeling. He could feel her calling to him, crying and grieving.
'Don't cry, mo ghrá. Don't you understand that our love is immortal?'
Abaddon stared up at the Eternal Tree, its branches heavy and bowed down with fruit. One branch bowed towards him, weighted by the mass of a small, brown bird which sang its own version of the song, more beautiful and sweet than even the Song of Creation. He recognized this song, for it was the song his heart sang every time he made love to his w
