" True. Once at the woman's house you can hardly say nay to being one in a jig, knowing all the time that you be expected to make yourself worth your victuals."
Dr Harwood therefore wondered if the nurses were incorporating into the royal jelly they were producing, fragments from pathogens they had consumed while eating the victuals brought to the hive by the foragers.
When he was dressed the Doctor said, " I have a wallet for you. We must go into the next room and fill it with victuals from your Highness's supper table."