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>"The same thing I've suggested from the beginning," he told her softly.
>"That you sever the bond. Short of that... you need more rest. And some
>fortification. Is there anyone who can help you... with the strain of the
>bond?"
She shook her head. "The ability to Bond is actually a genetic mutation.
Venasians who can actually Bond are rare and trained from an early age. And
then, because it's a mutation in the telepathic centers, it's impossible to
share a Bond with someone because that would require a perfect match of
thought patterns.
"Also," she added, "There is the detail that this Bonding is keeping
Admiral Lasiter's illness under control. Until a cure for him can be found,
it may accelerate his illness if I were to sever the Bond."
-Sera
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