Seven days after the presentation, another meeting was called to discuss Heather Stevens.
“When was the last time someone checked on the pod?” Murdock asked.
“Annie and I checked on everyone at the pod, yesterday,” Emily replied. “All seemed well, to a point. Heather seemed to be angry with Kimberly and Phylicia, about what I have no idea, but there was a definite tension in the air.”
“Physically, Kimberly and Heather are proceeding with their pregnancies as I would expect,” Annie Cooper reported. “Phylicia is feigning hip discomfort when she is around Heather and I suspect it is to garner sympathy.”
“Their food situation,” Emily continued, “is acceptable. They have enough venison for seven more days and enough fish for two or three more. The water situation is a different matter. The
