Chapter 116

“Last night our chefs took the initiative and programmed the fabricators with all of the recipes and their ingredients that were in my cookbooks and magazines, hence this morning, good coffee,” Syn explained.

“Well, that explains that mystery. You can be sure that on Sarran no fem is ever overworked to the point that they have to resort to take-out.” TeAllen said.

“To be fair to our men, some of the fems are single mothers and have no one to help out,” Anya said.

“Do that many Warriors die in combat?” TeAllen asked askance.

“Some do, but in the United States there is a high rate of divorce,” Syn answered.

“That is unheard of here…the Rite of Dissolution…”

Anya interrupted, “On Earth there is no bond. There is only something called love and fem and men often make mistakes in who they think they love; and the marriage doesn’t last too long. Yet others, who find a true bond, can have a marriage that lasts fifty years or longer.”