XANA's Olympics: the Drabbles

by The Real Snickie

It's a cruel, cruel game he plays, and he makes all the rules. This was all for the XL Olympics Daily Drabble Challenge, and I decided I wanted to keep this separate from my other unrelated drabbles. Shelved plans to turn it into a full-length story or even just the drabbles into animated shorts.

16. Spirit

Alone at last.

It wasn't a setting she'd ever wanted to face. The questions and the interrogations continued. It wasn't like she could tell the police that they'd all been killed by the hand of a computer program bent on conquering all of humankind.

On top of that, XANA was still around up to his old tricks. And it was completely up to her to stop him.

Alone.

The world didn't know it, but she was the only thing stopping them from losing their souls and becoming puppets.

Aelita didn't want to let the world down. She couldn't afford to.