Carlson, that’s nice of you to say,” I stammered, turning a bit flushed at this unprompted compliment. There are so many doctors and administrator... working at his office, I didn’t think he even noticed me that much.“How many times do I have to remind you, please, call me ‘John’,” he stated confidently, “After all, we’re friends by now, don’t you think?”“Oh umm yes, of course…John,” I said back awkwardly, trying to get used to calling my boss by his first name. I wondered why I was so shy around. Good from what? For the most part, they have been very successful in suppressing this need and limiting it to justify having babies. Yes procreation is part of it, but it’s much more than that. A woman’s core sexual instinct is to attract a mate. Not a husband, but a sexual partner, someone to breed with. Why do women act feminine? Why do they obsess on clothes, on jewelry, on make-up and hair styles? “Am I getting fat?” “What do you think of Botox?” “Like my new breasts?” It’s all a lure in. I didn't know he was into this cowboy stuff." Not just him either," Kelly continued with a self-satisfied smirk. "If you want to we could drop in on Janine Turner. She has a ranch around there as well."Before Todd could reply Kelly heard the strains of a familiar old tune starting on the radio and turned it up."Try listening to the words of this one Todd. Forget the music, just listen to the words." Willie Nelson was singing "Angel Flying Too Close To The Ground."The song had finished and Todd. ”“Yet your reports show that you disagreed with his conclusions. Explain!”“Absence of evidence is not proof, Inquisitor. It may just be that this enemy had no interest in the territory until a Horde showed up on it.”“They certainly caused him enough problems, including the killings of several psionic eviscerators, one of which appears to be a victim of some form of god.” This was said with a grimace as if the Inquisitor couldn’t quite believe it.“I cannot comment on that Inquisitor. I merely.