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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