Dialene
by John Van Stry
This is the story of a genetically created worker in the future. Working the dangerous jobs that humans no longer wish to do in deep space, she finds herself in a bad situation after a failed 'takeover' attempt by the captain of her ship. Effectively a POW with no one to redeem her, she now has to pay off her accessed portion of the damages, and POW's do not get the good jobs...