Vyken Dark
by Christine Myers
Cyborgs were made for war. After the war they need to be repurposed.
“Vyken, your gene pool came strictly from Earth. Earth is your best chance to find your genetic mate…
“…. there could still be inactivated cyborgs in that facility and the one in South America,” Gregor said quietly. “Wouldn’t you want them to be free?
Devrak Space Station 25 years later. The war is over. Admiral Gregor is dying. Vyken arrives to see his friend for the last time….
The Admiral put the seed in my mind years ago that we should go back to Earth and try to undo some of the damage the war has done.”
“We’ve fought this damn war for them for almost a hundred years—our whole lives. We don’t owe them anything.”
“What if there are more cyborgs in stasis who were never activated? Don’t they deserve a chance to live, too?”
What if there are more cyborgs in stasis who were never activated? Don’t they deserve a chance to live, too?”
Vyken possessed a nobility. He killed the enemy so humanity could survive. … “Go to Earth and find your own humanity, Vyken. Your cybernetics are enhancements; you were human first. You’re not as dark as you think. You can rule the machine,”
Vyken and his “brothers” agreed to return to Earth to rebuild Chicago
There, Vyken met Danya Hill, his genetic mate.
