Chapter 383

“Daddy and his brothers,” Hannah said, “never taught you what the food you ate was. They served you food that was good for you, but never told you what it was or how to acquire it. In their minds there is no reason to do this. You could never live without them. They have denied you the most basic of survival skills.”

I tried to put on a stern face, “Hannah, I love your father. I want to be with him. We can learn together.”

“Mama,” Hannah replied patiently, “Daddy is stubborn. He won’t believe you are equal, until you prove to him you are. I don’t think you will believe it either. His view of this world must change and so must yours.”

I made a fluttering gesture with my hands and pushed the plate away.

“So I don’t know food, Hannah, that’s no reason to separate me from my family!” I argued.

Hannah sighed and ran a hand through her hair.

“Do you know what the Earth equivalent of your food choices would be. Perhaps a small fruit salad and some lettuc