he said. “For…everything.” Travis’s onyx eyes held an intensity that nearly made Diana weak. That awkward time of the evening had arrived, she realized. The time when their lesson was over, and they both seemed to get caught by the net of strain that invariably ensnared them. For four nights in a row, they had met together after the boys had gone to bed. She’d begun his instruction by explaining tribal organization. The basic Kolheek family unit, she’d explained, usually consisted of a father, a mother and their children. Although it was not uncommon for men of wealth to have more than one wife. Both father and mother treated their children with great love and attention. Corporal punishment was rare. Rather, when a child misbehaved the parents would reason over the problem and guide their offspring toward better conduct. The entire village took great interest in the raising of children, chastising misconduct whenever it was witnessed. With ties of either blood or adoption, clans were members of elite families.
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