Chapter 12

“Delicious” Agira said clearing his tray.

“This is good investment” Victor said gesturing to the pad before him. “Instead of slaving everyday over fire”.

“You should listen Snow” Dilia said stirring her creamy delicacy.

“I think Elementa and Sava need a tune-up, don’t you think?” Victor asked.

“You might like it, but Elementa likes to keep things the way they are. We are more authentic”.

“And who do you think gave you that line?” Agira scoffed pushing his hair back.

“And you want to start another argument” Snow said tiredly.

“Everything you know comes from us” Agira argued.

“Have you asked your subjects what they want?” Dilia asked.

“And you do?” Snow asked back.

“Yes” Victor replied. “Monthly surveys” he said holding up a holographic pad. “There’s a reason I’m most loved in all of Tempa”.

“Science” Dilia smiled.

“I have no reason to doubt my subjects. They are happy and we have no problems unlike you two”.