He had discovered the gift quite by accident, he had been alone for two hours in his room in the middle of doing a biology paper, when he first learned of his unknown talent. he was scouring the vastness of the internet for research when he came across the first images of the beautiful young woman surrounded by three humanoid looking beings with very large dark eyes and light blue skin, long talon like claws extended from the tips of their fingers. And the frost of their breath told him that it was very cold there.
He watched as they drew closer to her, and their lips were moving but no sound could be heard. It seemed so real to him that he could begin the feel his heartbeat quicken, he tried to click here and then there, but it was as if the screen had frozen on him, making him powerless to do anything but watch. It was then and there, when his desperation turned into anger, that the first time sixteen year old Jude Michaels learned how to Freejack. He closed his eyes and simply shut out the real world and began to concentrate on the girl, his thoughts began to meld with the computer and the words “Let me in” repeated themselves over and over again. And when he opened his eyes again, he was physically there, standing between them and her. And now Cyber boy? What will you do?
Scratchworks. © 2007.
Doobix.com
