WILDER’S MIND WAS FILLED with the faces of the kids who’d lived in her tree village. Were they living there still? They were probably all adults now. Maybe they had their own kids.
She could hardly imagine it.
A sense of disorientation suddenly overwhelmed her. “Does anyone think that Quinn might have brought us to the wrong planet?” she asked. “This place reminds me of vids of old Earth.”
“No,” Kes replied. “We’re definitely back on Concordia.”
“How do you know?”
“Concordia smells different from Earth.”
Aubriot nodded in agreement. “And Earth doesn’t look anything like the old vids anymore.” He added, “I’m going to find someone to ask what date it is. This is freaky. I feel like a time traveler.”
“We are time travelers,” said Kes.
Aubriot walked toward the way out of the courtyard
