Carolina's metabolism was high enough that now she'd gotten back into the habit of eating real food, rations weren't going to cut it. Perhaps she'd come back for apples later..

"If they had, I can't imagine any of them would have failed to mention it by now." A lack of hands didn't prevent them from using the communicators, even if their typically human counterparts had issues with that. Still, there was no point wasting further time here.

"If the next barn over has no results, there's always the farm house itself."