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Subject: Gamma Series - A09/ Sub-001-0909.0.482000152451983.E9...

Alpha Series - A17/ Sub-002-0909.0.351001002451983.E2...

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Status: Alive...

Location: Glubokaya Bezdna...

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I open my eyes to the gentle caress of sunlight streaming through my bedroom window. The soft twittering of birds in the trees outside provides a soothing backdrop to my awakening. With a deliberate stretch, I sit up, brushing a stray strand of hair from my face. The house stirs around me as the rest of my family begins to rouse from slumber, their quiet morning rituals starting like clockwork.

My gaze is drawn to the holo-clock that hovers gracefully in the air over my nightstand. Its luminous display informs me that it's just past sunrise, a signal for Kristonia to nudge me into action. It's her job to ensure I'm up, dressed, and medicated before she heads downstairs to prepare breakfast. The routine of waking my children from their peaceful dreams, one by one, falls to me—an act of love that warms my heart with each gentle nudge.

The day unfolds with the familiarity of countless others that have come before it. At the kitchen island, I find Kristonia, a culinary artist in her own right, preparing a feast for our little tribe. Her culinary prowess passed down from our mother, has always been a source of comfort and delight for our family. Today's menu boasts the family-favorite French Omelets. Each of my children's rooms receives a visit from me, my gentle wake-up calls resonating through the house, announcing the start of another bustling morning.

Scarlett, my spirited middle daughter, exhibits her usual exuberance as she summons the chairlift to transport her to the upper floor. Her enthusiasm is infectious, always managing to bring a smile to my face.

My youngest, Aurelia, insists on taking her designated place on my lap during the chairlift journey. To her, it's not just about riding; it's a family tradition, an unspoken rule that cannot be broken. And so, she perches comfortably, a small but significant reminder of our cherished morning routines.

As the day unfolds, it adheres to the patterns of our simple, contented lives. But little do we know that today, like any other day, will mark a turning point—one that will irrevocably alter the course of our lives in ways we could not have foreseen.

Kristonia and I hail from a modest township nestled within the Federation of the United American Territories. Our family, like countless others, embodies the essence of the ordinary. We are everyday people leading everyday lives. An unforeseen accident, however, deprived me of my ability to walk several years ago. My existence since then has been confined to a wheelchair. The promise of emerging medical technologies offers a glimmer of hope for change, but only to those with the financial means to grasp it. In the early hours, before the world awakens, I often find myself contemplating my life, feeling as if it belongs to another era. "How did it all begin?" I wonder, raising myself onto the kitchen island to ponder life's intricate tapestry.

Elation courses through my veins as we descend the stairs, a symphony of sizzling omelets serenading our senses. My daughter, Violet, gracefully assists in disconnecting my wheelchair from the chairlift. The seamless transition is a testament to the bond that runs deep between us. I've never had to transfer in and out of my wheelchair to access the lower level, thanks to the chairlift—a small mercy that I cherish.

As Violet completed her task, she followed her sisters to the den, leaving me to join Kristonia in the kitchen. My paralysis has never hindered my determination to cook. "Kris, you doing alright?" I inquire, concern lacing my tone as I watch her expertly flip an omelet, the confidence of a gourmet chef radiating from her every movement.

"Nothing, sis. Just feeling grateful for our loving family," I reply, my voice ringing with genuine joy.

"Cut the act, Kristen," she retorts, a hint of teasing in her tone as she adds green peppers to an omelet.

I gazed at Kristonia, captivated by her effortless grace as she expertly flipped the omelet in the sizzling pan, her movements akin to those of a seasoned gourmet chef. Each delicate twist and turn of the spatula seemed choreographed, a mesmerizing dance of culinary artistry. She paused to sprinkle a pinch of salt and a dash of black pepper, the fine granules falling like stardust onto the golden surface of the omelet. A smile adorned her face, a radiant testament to her joy in the kitchen, and her eyes sparkled with an inner light that never failed to enchant me.

As her hands worked their magic, a warm, almost ethereal glow seemed to emanate from her porcelain skin, casting a gentle halo around her. Kristonia looked up at me, her emerald-green eyes locking with mine, and her smile deepened, filling the room with a palpable sense of contentment. At that moment, as we hummed in unison, I felt a profound connection. That invisible thread that had bound us together since we were born had only grown stronger over time, even as we grew up and faced the challenges of adulthood, as we grew stronger with one another.

Our bond was not only spiritual but also visual, a testament to our unbreakable connection. Today, like many others, we wore matching outfits that exemplified our identical twin status. The royal blue, above-knee, long-sleeve cable-knit turtleneck sweater dress hugged our figures, while sleek black leggings and blue running shoes completed our ensemble. Our attire, though seemingly identical, was a tribute to the unique bond we shared, the embodiment of our inseparability.

A few years ago, an unfortunate accident left me paralyzed from the waist down, altering the course of my life. Yet, even in the face of adversity, our connection remained unwavering. It was as if an invisible force, tangible and undeniable, continued to flourish between us, ensuring that we would always be there for one another. This unspoken promise extended to my children, who bore striking resemblances to Kristonia and me, even though they were of different ages. They brought immeasurable joy into our lives, mirroring our connection in their own unique way, and knowing that Kristonia would care for them, come what may, was a source of profound comfort for me.

With her long, flowing hair cascading down to her waist, Kristonia exuded a regal aura that never ceased to amaze me. The jet-black strands, reminiscent of a lion's majestic mane, possessed a voluminous quality that breathed life into her appearance. I couldn't help but compare our hair as my fingers found their way to the lush fibers of my locks, which flowed just below my shoulders. In our circle of friends, our hair had often been described as thick, vibrant, glossy, and exceptionally shiny.

As she continued to mix a bowl of eggs, Kristonia's hair exhibited a playful bounce, a testament to its vitality. Our nightly ritual of doing each other's hair had become a cherished tradition, and during those moments, we'd engage in light-hearted debates about whose hair was softer. Kristina, in her ever-gracious manner, argued that mine possessed a more delicate texture while secretly yearning for the natural waves that adorned my own locks. Our mother, who often marveled at our shared features, described our hairstyle as straight with a hint of natural waviness, and most people regarded our hair as luxuriously smooth.

While her heart-shaped face was tilted in concentration, Kristonia's soft, full lips, a gift inherited from our mother, were slightly parted as she bit down gently, adding to her aura of enchantment. Our symmetrical high cheekbones bestowed upon us a timeless, youthful appearance, accentuating our pouty, angel-kissed lips, which stood out against our smooth, porcelain-toned skin, akin to the purest white milk. The kitchen's natural light cascaded upon Kristonia's large almond-round eyes, lending them an irresistible, aurora-like vibrancy, yet another family trait that bound us together. Her captivating emerald-green irises held my gaze, their vivid depths brimming with unspoken stories. It was a unique, indefinable quality that surrounded us, noticed by almost everyone we encountered, though its origin remained a mystery to us.

Our family, as it turned out, shared three distinctive traits that united us: the elegant, thick black hair we both possessed, the radiant green eyes that sparkled with life, and our long, graceful ballerina legs that seemed to defy the laws of genetics. These similarities were woven into the very fabric of our identities, a testament to the profound connection between sisters that transcended mere appearance.

People have always regarded us as the center of attention, a pair of celestial bodies that attract admirers wherever we go. Even now, despite my condition, admirers continue to flock to us. Modeling or beauty queen aspirations have never been part of our self-perception; we've always seen ourselves as ordinary people. And yet, others see something extraordinary in us. As I study my sister, I can't help but wonder what it is that sets us apart.

"Are you alright, Kris?" I inquire from across the island.

"Nothing, I'm just happy. It's a blessing to have such a loving family," I reply, my voice brimming with sincerity.

"Argh, cut the act, Kristen," she playfully retorts, a hint of teasing in her tone as she continues her culinary dance and adds green peppers to an omelet. "Don't give me that. I can always tell something is on your mind," Kristonia replied as she added green peppers to an omelet.

As we continue to cook together, our laughter and easy camaraderie fill the kitchen, mingling with the tantalizing aroma of French Omelets. It's moments like these, surrounded by the ones I love, that make life worth living. The future is uncertain, but with my family by my side, I know I can face whatever challenges lie ahead.

"Breakfast is almost ready," Kristonia announced, placing a plate of omelets in front of me, breaking my reverie.

I blinked and looked at the delicious spread she had prepared. "You really outdid yourself today," I complimented, genuinely impressed by her culinary skills.

She chuckled modestly, sitting across from me at the cozy kitchen table. "You know I enjoy cooking for you. It's the least I can do."

People thought we were the center of attention. Indeed, all the boys that chased us around felt that way. Which they still do, despite my condition. I never saw myself as a model or beauty queen. 'We're just ordinary people.' That is what I thought as I examined my sister, and that's the opinion I felt was true. I am sure it is hers as well.

Her apron fitted firmly around her waist and ample bosom, reminding me of the attention we would get from strangers. We were active in many after-school activities, allowing us to maintain a well-sculpted, curvy, athletic body. It wasn't easy to picture a time when our male friends could consistently look us in the eyes when conversing.

Her body swayed back and forth, highlighting the prominence of her hips as she hummed in perfect tune. Her eyes met mine whenever she looked my way as she moved with enchanting grace about the kitchen. I hummed with her, my body compelled to mimic her movements. The more we hummed together, the more invigoration filled my body, and I could feel a sense of power build up inside me.

The hum reminded me of a song, but I had no memory of when or where I had heard it. I only knew I had to hum the tune as my sister hummed. Together, my body felt like it did before my accident.

In the heart of this cozy kitchen, the stage was set for the turning point in my life, an unexpected twist that altered the course of our existence. One moment, my sister Kristonia and I were carefree, inseparable siblings, bound by shared secrets and dreams. Then, without warning, our idyllic world disintegrated in a deafening cacophony of twisted metal and shattering glass. It was an accident, they labeled it, but the aftermath left an indelible mark on me, a transformation that defied mere luck. The scars from that fateful day, both visible and hidden beneath the surface, etched a profound change into the very essence of my being.

Survival... My will to survive is what the many doctors told me, was a stroke of fortune bestowed upon me by fate's capricious hand. Yet, beneath the facade of my intact body, both visible and concealed scars wove a tapestry of pain and transformation that reached into the very depths of my being.

Kristonia's resilience continued to amaze me as she hummed. She had been my rock throughout this ordeal, never wavering in her support. Her voice, sweet and melodic, carried a soothing quality that eased the pain I often felt. The accident had left me with physical limitations, but it had also brought us closer together in ways I couldn't have imagined.

"Kristen," she said, her voice breaking through the melody, "remember when we used to dance together in this kitchen?"

I nodded, a wistful smile playing on my lips. How could I forget? We had spent countless hours twirling and spinning to the music, our laughter filling the room. Those memories felt like a lifetime ago, a distant echo of the carefree girls we used to be.

"I miss those days," I admitted, my voice barely a whisper.

Her eyes softened with understanding, and she reached out to gently touch my hand. "We can still dance, you know. In our own way."

I looked at her, puzzled. "How?"

"Through our humming," she replied, her gaze unwavering. "It's our way of connecting, of sharing a moment that transcends words."

I couldn't argue with that. The humming had become a ritual of sorts, a way for us to communicate on a deeper level. It was as if our souls were entwined in the music, speaking a language only we could understand.

With the tune flowing from us, I felt a warmth spread through me. It was as if the very air around us was charged with energy, and I could sense a shift in the atmosphere. It was exhilarating, like a long-forgotten part of me was waking up from a deep slumber.

"Kristina," I whispered, "do you ever wonder why we can hum this tune together, even though we don't remember where it's from?"

She paused for a moment, her brow furrowing in thought. "I've thought about it," she admitted, "but I've learned not to question the beautiful moments in life. Some things are meant to be cherished without understanding."

Her words struck a chord within me. Maybe it didn't matter where the tune came from or why we could harmonize so effortlessly. What mattered was the connection it forged between us, a connection that had grown stronger in the wake of my accident.

I closed my eyes and let the music wash over me as our humming reached a crescendo. At that moment, I felt a profound sense of gratitude for my sister, for her unwavering support and the bond that had carried us through the darkest of times. We might not be ordinary people in the eyes of others, but in each other's hearts, we were something far more extraordinary.

The kitchen seemed to fade away, and it was just Kristina and me, lost in our shared melody. It was a reminder that even in the face of adversity, there was beauty to be found and love that could transcend all obstacles.

As the last notes of our humming hung in the air, I opened my eyes to find Kristina smiling at me. There was a depth of understanding in her gaze, a silent affirmation of the unspoken bond that bound us together.

"Thank you," I whispered, my voice filled with emotion.

She squeezed my hand gently. "No need to thank me, Kristen. We're in this together, now and always."

"I've missed this," Kristina said, her voice barely above a whisper. "I've missed us."

Tears welled up in my eyes as I nodded in agreement. "Me too," I replied, my voice choked with emotion.

We stood there for a moment, basking in the afterglow of our shared hum. It was a reminder that no matter what life threw at us, we would always have this connection, this unspoken language that bound us together.

And as we stood there in our kitchen, our sanctuary of music and memories, I knew that we would face whatever challenges lay ahead, hand in hand and heart to heart. I couldn't help but feel grateful for the ordinary moments that had the power to become extraordinary, for the music that lived within us, and for the sister who had always been my greatest source of strength and inspiration.