In the StoryAlone at Concordia
At Concordia, no one can come to get them. Maëlle has just seen a dead colleague again. Deep in Antarctica, the base imposes its routines, its constraints, and a closeness no one can escape. One night, Maëlle Vautrin wakes in a version of the place where Luca Ferri is alive. Everything is familiar enough to believe, different enough to leave her unsure where she stands.
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Maëlle Vautrin knew that, of course. She also knew that the camera in the north corridor had a ridiculous blind spot at the foot of the water cooler, and that all you had to do was crouch to vanish from the screen without even leaving the passage. Nils had been promising to move it for three weeks. Whenever he walked past, he glanced up at the black housing, as if greeting an acquaintance whose move he kept postponing.Read the excerpt ↗