The Chosen One

Chapter 20

Chapter 20

For in the resurrection they neither marry,

Nor are given in marriage,

But are as the angels of God in heaven.

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Matthew 22:30

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Galactic Standard Date: 152,323.02

Command Carrier: 'Light Emerging'

Colonel Raphael Israfa

RAPHAEL

"Colonel Israfa," Major Glicki called down, "we have a hail from the Eternal Light. Supreme Commander-General Jophiel will initiate a subspace wormhole in ten minutes."

"Thank you," Raphael said. "Send it right through."

He glanced in the mirror and straightened out his uniform, fussily tucking a few stray golden feathers so his wings appeared glossy and smooth. M-Theory enabled them to communicate with somebody on the opposite side of the galaxy, but micro-wormholes required an ungodly amount of power, so today's conversation would be brief