Author

Helen E. Davis

Helen E Davis was born just outside of Barksdale Air Force Base just two days after the resolution of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Her short fiction has appeared in Abyss and Apex, Mutation Nation, and Marion Zimmer Bradley�s Sword and Sorceress. To learn more about her and her other works, please visit sff.net/people/dragonwriter. This is her first sale to Daily Science Fiction.

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Screwtape

The man, sitting at the desk, thinks he is alone. His head is bowed and his fingers touch the edge of a grainy photograph. All day he radiates youth and energy, but here he lets himself feel the pain that gnaws at his bones. Weariness shows in the slump of his shoulders, in the…