Reminds me of Greg Egan's "A Kidnapping" from "Axiomatic". (I'd like to describe it, but it would spoil it. Just go read Axiomatic, it's got some of the most

Reminds me of Greg Egan's "A Kidnapping" from "Axiomatic". (I'd like to describe it, but it would spoil it. Just go read Axiomatic, it's got some of the most mind-blowing stories I've read.)