He has to see the situation. The logic is so simple. “Look, there are too many men here, and not enough women. Didn’t it occur to you that the elders are trying to get rid of you?” Chet looked hurt. “Why would they do that? All we have is each other.” “Because sooner or later you’re going to fight over the women. There will be affairs. Unless more women join you, it’s inevitable. The elders are just trying to even up the score.”

