Taryn had been promised to Jala, a village more than four day’s walk to the west. Calia’s heart ached because she would only see her daughter twic... a year during the Kabati tribal gathering. Calia’s husband tenderly took her in his arms and kissed her forehead. She pressed her body against his and rested her head on his strong shoulder. They sat in this manner for a long time, each comforting the other. Kintook eventually reached behind Calia and unhooked her chest beads and then reached down. I just smiled. Yes, this certainlylooked like it was going to be an interesting school."The computer systems are interconnected across the site with a highspeed internet connection. There are a few restrictions for the firstfew weeks but most of these are rescinded once you have settled in." How fast?" I asked, getting excited."I'm not a geekette," she responded humorously. "You can ask thisquestion in your computer studies lesson on Thursday. Oh yes, there is aspecial computer network for. .Will we still be able to...I mean...is it reversible... and...willwe still have...you know...sex?" Oh yes sweetie it is reversible. And of course we will still have sex.You can be so ditzy sometimes. Although, I will add that before a certainsomeone starts thinking about sex, that certain someone should bethinking about getting his mind right and instead be focussing all hisenergy on applying himself to his punishment, at least for the timebeing. Eh? What do you say to that sweetie? What Maria. "Yes, Mom." Before we load into the new house, we're making a shopping trip," Ruthnoted. "I heard there's a new supermarket in the Bullchester area. Oncewe arrive at the house and have the groceries put away, I need to findout a little more about my new job. Just settle in and relax forawhile, but remember...after those two grace days, you're gonna getright to work on the job hunt. Understood?" Yes, Mom."Timmy had a somewhat distant expression on his face as the car finallycruised its way.