The Proud Secret

The E.E.S. station was supposed to be a temporary installation on a poisoned planet. A short-term solution to the survival of humanity.

A new threat faces them now and it has nothing to do with aliens or the science of living on a dying planet.

Despair. Humanity's oldest enemy.

The Proud Secret is a suspenseful science fiction short story that won an Honorable Mention in the Writers of the Future Contest in 2012.