Petey: I don't force myself on other intelligences.
'Kweng: Yes, I read that from Haban before we altered him. Why did you let him go? He's valuable.
Petey: Valuable? Yes. But he means everything to his wife, Ambassador Andreyasn. I let him stand where he was the most appreciated.
Petey: She's still alive, and they're still married, right?
'Kweng: Oh yes. Only minor tweaks to their memories.
Petey: Good. If you'd changed that, I would have to ask for him back.