"That makes sense, and I'm sorry I didn't put two and two together till now. I keep up with the world news. We might have separate 'worlds', but we only have one earth. I think it's important to know what's happenin' on it. If I had thought about it, I would have been more sensitive about your article, and I'm sorry I wasn't."
She sipped her tea. "Grown, but not quite grown. What do they do? Any brothers?"