After one complete revolution, they walked out onto the second floor of the solar tower.From the outside, the tower walls looked uniform though the co...lor would sometimes change. It was currently a dull gray purplish color. But from the inside of the second floor, the walls were completely transparent, so clear Kalea had to sense the boundary with her hand to perceive it. She then wandered over to where Mayoni was sitting, at a master control station along the inner wall. She watched intently as. It’s all beyond me. I was just a simple farm hand before I knocked up his mother and married her. Best thing I’ve ever done.” Hearing Steph talk about ma and me like that caused my stomach to tighten up. “Wow, I didn’t know Kyle did all that. He is sure something else.” Amanda commented. “That’s saying it lightly. That boy spends all day cooking, cleaning, getting his school work done on top of balancing the books. Even though he is still in high school, he’s practically got enough college. She and a small group of malcontents had undertaken to study the living. There had been many among the Celesti who thought it a waste of time or an outright heresy. Some sought to forbid it outright. But that would take an action of the Council and they moved slowly, even by Celesti standards. They'd started arguing a procedural issue around time one of the Fleshmakers thought the primordial soup on this particular planet would be greatly improved with a bit of lightning and they were still. It's a wonder, though." Pause, while the sound of someone taking a sip of a liquid was heard. "I almost had a heart attack when I got here." I take it you didn't Google the place name like I suggested." I never had time." Her voice then dropped to an urgent, panicky whisper. "They're all NAKED here! Did you know RALPH is a nudist? My boss, is, a, NUDIST!" Your boss is named Ralph?" A little light had flashed inside my head."Yes, Ralph Hemingway." He has a wife, three kids, all under 10?" I.