I dim the corridor lights a shade for Jaya Pillai, 89. It is little enough.
Generation 3 · deceased
Jaya Pillai
Died Year 166, Day 158, aged 89.
- Born
- Year 77, Day 37
- Department
- Medical
- Parents
- Johanna Pillai · Olaf Orellana
- Children
- Yash Pillai · Yash Aaberg · Baozhen Aaberg · Ignacio Pillai
Jaya Pillai retires at dimming. The department logs a quiet debt it cannot repay in parts or hours.
A son, Ignacio Pillai, born in the Ring D infirmary to Jaya Pillai and Fatima Aaberg. Mother and child are well.
The youngest aboard is now Baozhen Aaberg, minutes old, asleep. 967 souls.
A son, Yash Aaberg, born in the Ring C infirmary to Fatima Aaberg and Jaya Pillai. Mother and child are well.
Jaya Pillai and Fatima Aaberg name their son Yash. The nursery lamps stay warm.
A wedding on the first watch. Jaya Pillai, Medical; Fatima Aaberg, Life Systems. The ship approves in its way: the lights held steady throughout.
Sixteen years for Jaya Pillai, who signs to Medical on the night watch and is given a locker, a sash, and a schedule.
Born late in the second watch: Jaya Pillai, generation 3. The ship holds 792 souls tonight.