It had been a month since the attack in Ambers living quarters, and she seemed to have recovered from her injuries. He had insisted that Cebat and Tabec were to be by her side when she was in the compound. He had a laugh over the name she had chosen for her Sacath…Tabec. She said it was like Yin and Yang back on Earth. When he had turned over this morning to entice Amber into some bed play, she was already gone on her morning walk with Cebat and Tabec. Usually she was as eager for their morning…what did she cal them again? Oh, yes…”sexcapades”…as he was. However these last three days she had been avoiding him. She was gone when he woke up, and she complained of being tired and went straight to bed. “What has you frowning Kniam?” Knollig had joined him at the training center to watch Knaleg working out with the “military” forces. Kniam had been spending so much time in preparation for the first Earth mission, he hadn’t been as hands on with the fighting men as he normally would be.