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reach their prey. There must have been
hundreds of them he guessed as he
followed, or was really more pushed, into
the outside of the building where he
quickly found himself in the limestone
paved courtyard outside of the tower with
its preened flower pots and emerald green
coloured bushes dotted around it which
were supposed to reduce the city’s frantic
ambience that appeared just twenty yards
away over the high grey concrete walls
that enclosed the square.
He looked around and then he saw Nousk
sitting quietly on a dark, wooden bench on
the other side of the courtyard, adjacent to
a bright bush with yellow dandelions
shooting from its roots. He started walking
to her, but when he was not even halfway
there he saw a broad shouldered, slightly
taller man than himself approaching her.