EarthquakeChapter 12
We now had a surplus of 17 women, and the burning question was what to do with them. Fortunately, the women, all 29 of them, had discussed this matter almost from the moment of arrival back at the cave. I was grateful because that saved me from having to get involved. The upshot was that all of the women agreed to multiple marriages. The next question was which of the new women went with which of the men, and what were we going to do about the five surplus women. In essence, it meant that...