Macalaurës who have not yet seduced a Rebecca feel that they have been issued a challenge. They get to work on it.
He goes to Eclipse and does research. Eclipse makes him feel very uncomfortable.
"How are you doing? We all watched the concert video, it was absurdly cute."
"The kinky one will probably also think everything is awesome. I don't think being kinky would make her depressed or anything."
"And even the horrible dying doesn't seem to have made the one we fetched back depressed. She was very - well, I'm alive now, baby is alive now, that's all great then..."
"Do you think she'd rather have, like, some time alone with her Catherine, before there are dramatics..."
"Catherine was three months old and died first, Rebecca a few months later."
He squeezes Peka. "It was really hard not to race over there and drag you both home right away."