The Long Sleep
“As he pulled open the door, she began to cry softly. He put his arm around her, although he could not offer her much support. He was every bit as frightened and demoralized as she was. This was one more thing taken from him by the incredible events of the last few years: his man's strength. They walked reluctantly into the view chamber . . . He woke in the pod chamber observation room. He was sitting in a command chair, staring through a porthole at a lazily swimming aquaman. He turned to Henry... Galing who occupied the chair on his right, and he said. “It won't work, you know.” “The illusion.” “What illusion?” “Stop the game.” Galing frowned, nodded slowly. “Very well. But do you know who you are, who the girl is, the whole story?” “I'm Joel Amslow.” “That's just a name.” *“I know her name's not Allison. It's Alicia. But I won't tell you anything else.” “Because you don't know anything else,” Galing said, smiling. “Yes, I do.” “You're lying.” He turned to someone behind Joel.MoreLess
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