This is the latest entry in a series of short stories.
Previous chapter: Plague
Recap: Last time, protagonists Jeff Boudreaux and Anastasia Demoupoulous were shocked to discover that the ants were suffering from a mysterious plague. Faced with this crisis, they were forced to bring in trusted friend and entomologist, Kevin Zhang, to save the day. In the aftermath the ants' were identified as a new species, Camponotus Sapiens, and Kevin recommended moving the ants to a bigger and more private piece of land where they could be expand, thrive, and be properly studied.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.fortressofdoors.com/we-trade-with-ants-from-the-notebook-of-anastasia-demopolous/