The Shadow on the Nest
Novelette 10,016 words Recommended by 1 award/anthology source
"…but what is it like, having a war criminal as your past life?” Sadie Salazar, Licensed Life Speaker, should have been professionally above the prurient interest lighting her hazel eyes, and much too old for the giddy excitement that lifted the corners of her full lips. I hadn’t told anyone else about the memories..."
Content warnings 3
sexual-violencesuicidewar
Quasar links out; the story lives on Uncanny, where the author gets the click.