The time when she wanted nothing to do with him wasn't all that long ago for her. But Madison had changed all that. Aurie and Alex had changed that.
"We were very different people, and living very different lives on the ground." That was a simple truth. There was no threat from the natives here. Or at least, not a trheat against their lives. There were no wars to be fought, and there was plenty of food and other resources to go around.