Aignatius was happily married for 82 years, but as is the way of all mortals, she left him a widower. It was another pearl in a long string of fond memories of the people he had loved and outlived for the past sixteen centuries. It was now the beginning of the twenty first century and Aig realized few prospects remained on his land. The young, single girls pursued careers in the cities.
Aig's godson Pablo encouraged him to be modern, as his late...