You are underprepared and complacent,” said Razza confrontationally. “Your people will die unless you modernize your teaching and your tools.”�...�This is outrageous, the simulations have been used by us for a million years. They have served us well,” said Perand plaintively. “I will not tolerate such insolence from students and outsiders who know little of us and our abilities.”“You are facing a new reality and new threats. If your school is going to survive it needs to get with reality. Your. " Don't I know," Cari shook her head. And I'm sure as hell not going to tell you. If you had an inkling of what Chance and I had going... She pushed the thought from her mind. She didn't like to think about it. "I guess I'm just being moody." Snap out of it, beautiful." Barry said. "We're almost there."He rounded a curve and a small white cottage fronting a lake came into view. Chance and Tanya were already parked and standing beside their car. Cari shivered. She tried to calm herself, but it. "They're 18 ... Oh My God! They're 18 and I missed their birthday!! Did you have a party? You can't be 18 ... I'm only 25." She started slapping them with some rolled up papers... whack whack whack "Shame on you ... You're 18 and now I'm old..." She stopped hitting and unrolled the papers ... the papers were a little ragged now. She handed Chris one and Sarah one."Here, your marriage licenses. All signed and official ... Look, they even have the Princessapality seal. License number one and. We were at the condo a lot, but it was only across town and it really didn’t make much sense for us to sleep there. But the option was there, and I figured it was a good in. I’d get Dad worked up, and them jump him.Laura, his new wife, would be the tricky part. I obviously couldn’t do it with her around. And there is no way I wanted her in on this, as if that would be a possibility anyway. She’s attractive enough and any guy, or girl who was inclined in that direction, would be happy to bed.