They were half-way back to the compound before Ryder broke the silence. imilarly vague knowledge of the RomanEmpire,** possibly through commercial relations in the second centuryB. That had been much more interesting. She opened her eyes and found that he had comeback from the bedroom window and was standing over her.
The flotilla of gunboats had reduced all the Dervish forts, and shelledthe tomb of the Mahdi, destroying the dome. By the time dawn broke they had left the Dervish army farbehind. Rebecca knew her mother never cooked breakfast. They loosened the girths of theirhorses' saddles, then tethered the animals in the shade.
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