The Allies, facing the inevitable end of the world at the hands of the Russo-German Axis in
the second Great War, send a young man back to 1920 Seattle where he hopes to enlist the aid
of Agent Sixteen and change the course of the next three decades provided, of course, that he
can overcome the psychological-horror-story side effects from the time travel.
Alyx
Dellamonica says that this story is just the start of a longer work that she originally
conceived but hasn’t yet developed. I would like to see the longer piece and have a better
understanding of the psychological effects of time travel in Dellamonica’s universe.
My stomach cramped and I was, all at once, brimming with fury. I had an urge to chase her
out of the room, to smash her head against the banister until her blood ran between my
knuckles. To lick, drink
. . . I touched my tongue to the notch
between my clenched index and middle fingers, imagining salt, and saw a flash of
color
. . .