A Closed and Common Orbit

She was designed to process multiple input sources at once – ship corridors, different rooms, the space beyond the hull. She didn’t know what she wanted in a space, either. Sidra didn’t reply. ‘They’re having an adults-only day at the Bouncehouse,’ Pepper continued hopefully. ‘Only takes an hour to get up there, and it’s real kick in the pants.’ Sidra knew of the Bouncehouse – a giant zero-g playground housed in a low-orbit satellite. But in the end, when the job was done, when the bad guy was gone, they went their separate ways.