Chapter 10
ALAIN HAD SPENT ALL afternoon curled up on his observation post behind the crags to forge a clear idea of the movements inside the village and once that was accomplished he crawled back to the location of his friends at the top of the hill. There he stood up, confident he was outside the visual range of the guards in the valley and walked and moved vigorously to loosen up his muscles; he then soaked his head with water because although he had remained in the shadow of the rocks the heat was unbearable in that place.
“Have you seen something new?” Asked Djamba.
“All the movements I have seen confirm my assumption about the location of Farrah and Ahmed´s tents in the field.”
“Have you seen her?” Inquired Faisal.
“No, but it is unlikely that with so many native warriors and
