Terrillia only had a tenth as many people as Tyrsall, and it was spread out across a much larger area. It never got bigger, and groups of people never...moved to the forest, needing more space. As far as Shavala knew, Terrillia hadn’t changed size for as long as her people had lived there.Before she could think about it any further, they turned a corner and were past the large industrial buildings they’d been riding through. Directly ahead of them was a street that was anchored on either side by. Well that wasn't strictly true of course. One person knew exactly what had happened to the poor woman.And I wasn't saying a fucking word...Sadly, I wasn't able to tell the rest of the passengers that the poor dead woman wasn't worth grieving over and the mood on the ship became rather sombre for the last leg of the cruise back to Majorca. All entertainment was cancelled out of respect for the poor victim and her husband which meant Josie was able to spend the evenings in the bar with me instead. "Don't spend twenty minutes when I hand off -- I want to be ready to go out at noon." Tania nodded and said nothing, spending the time she had to wait redoing the bed linens and picking up.Breakfast wasn't as hurried as Tom presented things, as they needed to look over what work needed doing and how it was to be accomplished. The top priority was assembly of Replicator Two, with a secondary mission of missile cannibalization, testing and repair. Tom delegated the Replicator Two re-assembly to. The Church, in her wisdom, provides for a solution to that, though not for clergy, and I think for obvious reasons. Can you imagine the potential scandal? And could you imagine a priest or deacon trying to date?”“An interesting point I hadn’t considered. Are you concerned because my parents divorced?”“No, I’m concerned because of the stress I’m going to put you through. And that’s what I need you to seriously consider. A tough thing for someone your age.”“Do I act like any other.