“Crystal Fusion” by Mary E. Lowd (part 2 of 2, read by the author)

The fused half-cat, half dog created by a teleporter accident struggles to understand themself while seeking a way to reverse the accident and return to their original, separate selves.

Today’s story is the second and final part of “Crystal Fusion” by Mary E. Lowd, the prolific author of the Otters In Space trilogy, the Entangled Universe trilogy, and many other furry sci-fi books and short stories.  You can find more of Mary’s stories on Deep Sky Anchor and in the Deep Sky Anchor Podcast. You can read more about the cats and dogs of the starship Initiative, boldly going where no cat or dog has gone before, in Tri-Galactic Trek, published by FurPlanet Press.

Last time, Lt. Vonn and Lt. LeGuin were combined into a fused half-cat, half-dog by a teleporter accident and were struggling to make sense of their own melded mind.