Omega-Chimera

Catherine knew she half-stumbled onto the bus like a drunkard, struggled to grasp the few coins in her pocket to pay and failed twice to recognise a ten pence piece from a pound before giving up to drop whatever she guessed would be enough. She ignored whatever the driver said to her. "It's fine," she muttered in response and waited the few seconds before taking her ticket in a shaking hand. To the back, she thought, dragging her feet and fumbling for a hold on whatever she could grasp before loosing her balance completely. I can do this. Everything's fine, she soothed, forcing her legs to move for the back of the bus where the seats (she t

Catherine knew she half-stumbled onto the bus like a drunkard, struggled to grasp the few coins in her pocket to pay and failed twice to recognise a ten pence piece from a pound before giving up to drop whatever she guessed would be enough. She ignored whatever the driver said to her. "It's fine," she muttered in response and waited the few seconds before taking her ticket in a shaking hand. To the back, she thought, dragging her feet and fumbling for a hold on whatever she could grasp before loosing her balance completely. I can do this. Everything's fine, she soothed, forcing her legs to move for the back of the bus where the seats (she t