We set off for the mountains in the early morning. Since my child was a girl Nu-reeh wanted us there quickly. I still had much to learn, obviously, and she believed it was safer. After the day before I couldn’t help but agree.

I was a little surprised by how long the trip was. I’d travelled to the edge of the mountains many times before. The only time I’d travelled deep into them had been in Nu-reeh’s arms. I couldn’t even fathom if this trip was Longer or shorter than that had been. I’d been terrified and freezing the whole time. Today, the ride seemed to take forever.

I thought about names as we rode. A strong female name was what I needed. Nu-reeh obviously didn’t care if the name was from Earth, which was good. I had no idea how females were named here.

“How did you name me?” I asked suddenly.

My name was feminine and pretty. I wondered how they’d come up with it.

“My Brothers,” Christof said, “had wanted a slave for a long time. I had always been against this, as you know. Still, when we heard sounds we always picked out the ones we Liked and remembered them.

most. Your name is that sound. It brought them pleasure

to pick a name, but not the way I would have done it. Still it was better

Dinah swooped to our right and Tosu to our left. They said nothing, but

entourage. Much like the first time the scenery fascinated me. I imagined Hannah and all she had seen; it must be amazing to be

was, wasn’t it?” Christof asked reaching

to depress everyone, but I had. Being free had been wonderful for all of us. Although it had only been an illusion for the men; they still missed the feeling. Christof had been right all along, free things should

to Land in an unfamiliar area. The women led us into a short cave system with no other men present. They told us we would stay here until they moved us. To reinforce that, Dinah

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of the mountain. We walked to the back of the cave and found water seeping down the wall. A pan sat there, as did a rag. A couple dirty, wooden cups

to the shower and our

indent in the rock and pointed out several thin blankets. “Ah, the sleeping chamber,” he said

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