POV: Kim The kitchen floor was cold. I had been aware of this for approximately twelve minutes and had made no move to address it, because the floor was honest and I was still at the stage of requiring honesty from my immediate environment. The committee had opinions about this. Okay, said Adventurer, in the brisk tone she used when she'd completed an initial assessment and was ready to move to logistics. So. The situation, as I understand it: two men. Both of whom we have now — ahem — and who have now formally proposed — and who have indicated that they are prepared to — Share, said Voice of Reason, flatly. Share, Adventurer agreed. Which, when you think about it— DO NOT, said Panic, FINISH THAT SENTENCE. I was just going to say it's quite pragmatic, really, from a resource-alloc

