Chapter 29

“Yes, and woman hunters that leave have to leave some eggs. This gets implanted into a willing female hunter or a human female. The human females normally stay the parent of the children she bears. Most of these women are women that could not conceive under normal circumstances.”

“Well, am I allowed to meet the Willows?” Ann asked, now sure that she might be related.

“I will ask my mother,” Ami said, a bit distracted by the view of Eero.

“Your boyfriend?” Ann asked, noticing Ami looking at a young guy.

“No! I wish!” Ami said, blushing.

“Eero is a hunter. He will be leaving soon. Eero Willow,” Ami said, her face looking slightly sad.

“Willow? Let’s go asks your mother right now if I can meet my family!” Ann said, excited.

“It is almost lunchtime. We can ask her then,” Ami said, wondering if she will be in trouble for talking too much.

Jessica spent a great deal of her morning meeting important council members, trying her best to memorize their names and titles. Jessica was so happy whe