We joined Elaine and Bert downstairs and entered the party room. The booze had been flowing and there was quiet music playing. The Kansas couple, Ann ...nd Jim Crossman joined us. They didn’t seem to be in for the heavy drinking. Bert showed them my trick and they appreciated it. Jim said, “That was better than nursing a beer until it was warm and bad tasting. His wife, Ann, wasn’t drinking. She just didn’t like any alcoholic beverage. She asked Elaine and Belinda what they did this morning. She. It’s hurt your evolution to have that many males. It really should be five women for every two men on the planet, when the dust settles and things stabilize. See how easily things go bad when the number of women turns scarce? China is an object lesson in the perils of too many men per women. A five-to-two ratio guards against that well enough while improving the odds that the sperm is high-quality, that this superior sperm is able to propagate itself, and that it produces better men.“I’m not a. After a little sun-bath dad and Chris got their surf boards and went into the water.Mom was reading a book while Sarah and I were chatting.„I am off in the water! Steph, wanna join me? “„Not yet Sarah. I would like to tan a bit more but if you want you can go. I‘ll join you later. “ „O.K.“ - With that Sarah sprang up and went into the waves.Some minutes after Sarah left mom put her book down and looked at me.„Sweety, I have to talk to you.“„What‘s up, mom?“„Please don‘t be angry but I have to. WHAT could have happened to her, I worried?I had finished preparing dinner a short time ago and had it on the table for when Greg returned. I wasn’t worried about it getting cold, having seen him heat other food that we had eaten.For the past few minutes, I had been checking out the front window for him and felt the now familiar touch of his Talent as he neared the house. I had moved over near the door to welcome him home when the inexplicable happened, and I lost contact with his Talent..