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  Table of Contents Author’s Note Chapter 1—Coming to Say Goodbye Chapter 2—Memento Mori Chapter 3—Frivolity With the Cerritos Crew Chapter 4—One Can Never Know Epilogue     Author’s Note: I was inspired by Q’s death in Picard Season 2 and wondered how I could’ve improved it.    Not long ago, I created Quanta, Q’s lovechild.    This is an integration of what happened in the show mixed in with heartfelt scenes and a bit of healing from my own dad’s death.   Granted, I may never completely mend from it, but it is because of it that I can be someone else’s safe harbor and guiding light when everything else seems so dark and foreboding.   Chapter 1—Coming to Say Goodbye                 It was another day in the Continuum and Quanta was lazing about in a hammock made of glowing starlight.     She was sipping some sangria and relaxing u...

  Table of Contents Chapter 1—Self Reliant Chapter 2—Philodendron Chapter 3—Acorna, My Love Chapter 4—Pants, Will They Ever Catch On ?    Chapter 5—The Guys and Me Epilogue       Chapter 1—Self Reliant                 Although I’m on good terms with my dad, Hermes, more often I’ll see my mom, Mariah, especially when I call upon her by name.     My mom’s a wind elemental so I have many of her abilities, just as well as my dad’s.     That makes me more of a demigod than a god but that’s unimportant.                    From the time I was brought into this world by my dad’s infinite horniness, I learned that he was going to fraternize with other gods and keep up appearances with them.   I didn’t have to work too hard for fame, glory, or populari...