I nod my head with approval as I stride over there, Green hair blowing in wind, body humming with sex and love. For some reason the universe has broug...t me to this place and it wants me to be with these people.I will have to work on fitting in. I am Chronos, the god of time; Defender of man, I remind the universe.The wake is in full swing by the time I get there. It is just the way Maggie described it. We will tell of Annie's deeds in life and share in divvying up her effects. Personally, I am. “Yet it must be done.”“He has tasked us to assemble a Grand Fleet to attack this Empire. I believe he thinks overwhelming force will win the day for the Starlit Hegemony.”“It may work, initially,” Nild replied thoughtfully.“He is also planning to scorch the Imperial worlds.”“Such a move will probably make the Imperials fight like demons. Expect massive retaliation if our fleets do this.”“What intelligence we have places Imperial fleet numbers at twenty with six reserve fleets. This gives them. A whole bunch of thoughts just raced through my mind “what will she do? What if she tells my parents? what if she tells tushar?” Without wasting any time I started apologizing, She continued “I had a big doubt that you were doing these dirty things, you should be ashamed of yourself, you are my son’s age and my sons best friend, I cannot imagine, you disgust me” I felt sorry, and continued to apologize, after a lot of convincing she agreed not to tell anyone, we sat down on the bed and started. Contemplate the mysteries. But don’t expect everything tied up with a neat little bow. There might be a grand unified theory for physics demonstrated one day, but there isn’t going to be one for life.”I smiled, “Hawking would agree with you. In the book, he said ‘The universe doesn’t allow for perfection’.”“And didn’t Plato write ‘I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.’?”I nodded, “In The Republic.”“I take it you don’t believe he was a moron,” Elyse.