THE DARK FOREST

The discordance of the Dark Forest held her close. She had struggled with it's electronic tendrils at first. Now, though, she was used to it's buzzing forcefield. She casually leaned across the barrier and smoked a holographic cigarette. She sometimes was mistaken for a droid but she was ok with that. Better they think that. Better than knowing the truth. Only her and the Dark Forest knew that...