Brid's said. “They are far beyond what I had expected, but I'll be able to tell you more tomorrow, after I've had time to look at everything they have given me more closely. Suffice it to say there is enough here to keep me busy for years!” Then the line went dead. “I dislike it when he does that.” I said. Sonafi could only laugh. ………. There was no call from Brid the next sunset. I don't know why I thought there should have been, other than that maybe I would have liked to hear the phone ring. Know that my son thought about me, maybe. Am I a sentimental fool? “Yes. An old sentimental fool.” Sonafi said. “The Humans just opened their technological databases to him. I wouldn't be surprised if he was so engrossed he forgets to feed!” “I suppose that's a possibility.” I agreed, remembering how Brid had been glued to our computer nearly from the day he had been born until the very day he had moved out.
