When the pull of Fandom, of Something, had gotten to be too much, Ned had finally listened to Kaylee and they'd gone back to the island. It felt...strange to be back. It felt strange and he felt out of place, unsure of what he was doing or what he was looking for.

( That would soon be made clear... )

Ned was dreaming. That itself wasn't out of the ordinary. Ned did dream even if he didn't remember them when he woke up in the morning. This dream was different.

Ned could see his mother. Ned could see his mother alive. She looked vibrant and energetic, moving around the kitchen and chattering to him in a lively manner while she baked. Ned ( Read more... )