Slingshot
by Natalie J. Damschroder
Emerald and Wyatt have piloted the Spectrum, their short-range spacecraft, on 89 flings through wormholes to far portions of the universe. When they arrive at a new planet with a ship full of scientists, they find an abundant paradise—but could be trapped there…forever. Things around Emerald and Wyatt are changing every hour, leaving the future – and their feelings – increasingly uncertain.