"If I wanted to get nasty about it, I could do just that. Welfare fraud is becoming one of the most common crimes in this city, and the taxpayers are ...oddamned sick of it... especially since all these young people are coming out here to the West coast without jobs and sucking up all the welfare so the people who really need it go hungry. Papers are full of cases."Chris wriggled uncomfortably on the sofa, fearing the worst. One glance at Roger and she knew he wasn't going to give them a. Iwas grateful for that. I thought we managed to at least part asfriends. Little did I know...Warren walked me back to the fraternity house. I felt okay, but I washappy for his help. It must have been a stress reaction, I thought. Orrather the aftermath of stress. Too much excitement in one day hadprobably set off a little extra charge of adrenaline.I charged up to the third floor room I shared with Warren and divedonto my bed, closing my eyes."Are you sure you're okay?" Warren asked with. One of his first children with Cyona was Vaeus, the god of the forest.“For a time the All-Father was proud of his third family, but Vaeus eventually fell in love with his mother, Cyona. He waited until the All-Father was away, settling a feud between Lathlys and Asanke, and forced himself on Cyona, covering her body with his. When the All-Father returned to Cyona and saw what was going on, he uttered a curse that was so powerful, Malgarath was born from it. Malgarath attacked Vaeus and Cyona. ”Finding another crew like yours, impossible.”“Sir do you want me to return and try to find that backdoor?”“I need to discuss this with Richard and the security council. Stay in GalNet range and I call you back as soon as I can give you an answer.It did not take long, the Admiral called back within the hour.“Captain Olafson, continue with your quest for now. We have the KELPI data and we are sending another Chimera unit to investigate. We have issued a general alert and increased patrol and.