There were several more. One, which showed a small maggie, a toddler of perhaps two or three Years, had a caption in alpha below the image. I struggled to decipher it. Something about the skin growing on his scalp and neck, still attached, and how carefully it needed to be groomed to prevent painful over-stimulation. No mention, as far as I could see, of anyone doing so on purpose.
That made me wonder how old the book was. It had to have been written pretty soon after the rebellion, before the maggies decided to exclude us from their Habs. Or maybe it pre-dated that. The whole thing might be in alpha. That’d be a challenge to read. Anyway, it’d keep me busy till I got some more school.
I decided to find Dad and tell him it would be a truly enlarging experience for me to get a copy of thi
