She shook her head.
That was the first thing Captain Toad erased from the mission logs. Not out of malice, but out of mercy. He told his crew the initials stood for New Stellar Pathway . A lie wrapped in hope, which is the only kind of blanket a captain can offer when the universe is cold and hungry. captain toad nsp
And that was enough.
“Yes,” he said. “That’s home.” She shook her head
Captain Toad kept a log every night. Not for command. For himself. captain toad nsp