Planet Pluto - Chronal Watchtower
"Three weeks worth of work, and I FINALLY got it right!" Pluto heaved a sigh of relief. "What a waste. I've been away from Earth so long Jedite's probably found another woman already." She checked that thought. "On second thought, maybe not. His personality is not what you'd call amicable." His attitude was a problem that refused to go away. Although he showed definite signs of improvement, he was suspicious of everyone outside his circle of companions. The only one he even displayed a hint of tenderness to was her, though even there he was no Romeo in any sense.

Pluto decided her chronometer could go a few more days inoperable, and decided to visit her friends for a few days. There was no harm in it, and it's not like there was much to monitor. Even a year after the fact, the timestream was still under reconstruction. ... Continue