Bilal had been connected to the ship for nearly forty hours. For most of that time his mother was right alongside him trying to help solve the problem of the cells that progressed too rapidly. The ship would be instructed to accomplish some task but in doing so would affect some other problem. He could stop the aging progression within his son but in doing so he would stop growing and be forever stuck in the form of a one year old. He could have the longevity of a Centaurian but ...