“And, it is just what we are going to do,” Catroux announces, leading the four men over the crown into a deep street.
“I wonder what happened to this horse. Why would it be wandering around alone in the desert?” Fritz muses out loud.
“It is very peculiar,” is all Catroux can say. “Very strange indeed. The Arabs do not normally lose their horses. The weird thing about this is that the horse carries no saddle. It had to have been unsaddled when it had left.”
“It makes one think Petacci had possibly tried to flee with it,” Jack Ritchie says. “Maybe he even stole the horse during the night and tried to get away with it.”
“But, where is Petacci then? Surely they would have gotten hold of the horse if they caught him again?” Podolski asks.
Suddenly Catroux stops and puts his hand in the air
