She shakes her head, thinking. “No. Not my baba. A Jesuit father. Well, he says former priest. You’ll meet him when we land. A couple of years ago, Alexander found and hired a Jesuit priest who had independently stumbled upon the oral traditions. He had already been combing the Vatican Archives for clues to these traditions for a number of years. This priest had also reached out and contacted those he could find who had lineage connected with these traditions.
“Prior to meeting Alexander, in his interviews with women, he found they were not symptomatic like the men were. It was unclear to him whether or not they were affected, or were simply carriers.”
She puts her palm to his chest and slowly rubs. “But he did put together a full pattern of what they did to help their spouses or mates d
