(Planet Caorn- Jasimin Island)
(Mariena Hotel- Penthouse Suite)
Sophie tossed her wrist communicator on the bed and pulled a chair towards the edge of the mattress.
She took a second to compose herself and then sat down on the chair with a heavy thump.
There was a terrible stillness in the room.
All that Sophie could hear was the sound of her own breathing as she gently inhaled and exhaled and tried not to fall apart.
"Call Katarina… activate hologram projection,' Sophie calmly spoke.
The wrist communicator on the bed vibrated twice and then a large beam of light erupted from its center.
Buzz! Buzz! Buzz!
The seconds felt like hours as Sophie sat motionless on the chair and seemed to be frozen in place.
Like a glass statue that would crack at the slightest touch.
"Young miss!" a concerned voice interrupted the silence. The beam of light widened, and a translucent figure made of hard light appeared in the room.
