Maybe we should gather a few more facts before wasting our time speculating. - Stephen Baxter

“I don’t believe this for a second,” Emma said flatly.
“It is impossible to prove, but hard to refute,” said Cornelius.

Understanding is the key to turning anything from a threat into an opportunity.

Anyhow, she knew when she looked into her heart she’d never really wanted kids anyhow. She’d seen how kids dropped from the sky and exploded people’s lives like squalling neutron bombs. She was honest enough to admit she was too selfish for that; her life, her only life, was her own.