The big lake made an easy target to find, even with no moon, and the only island in the lake was obvious even before they put on their night-vision gl...asses. On command, all of the team jumped virtually simultaneously and they arrived on the roof of the villa the same way. The members of the team were very good at night work as the result of a lot of practice in the live-fire games back on Sauna, so there was no fumbling around when they landed. Each person went directly to his assigned post;. "Turn state's evidence, Mike, we can help you."The argument wore on for hours, in due course, the anger petered out, and the pair fell silent. No truce was called, but they stopped bickering. The slept in separate beds that night – each angry with the other. Each unwilling to make a move to end the years old conflict. Elizabeth had, had enough and determined to make an end to all of it that weekend.The next they fished in silence, neither arguing nor talking pleasantly. Elizabeth couldn't stop. Sally and Jasmine havebeen asking about you, I'm sure they would be happy to hear from you." Next week why don't you come for just before eleven, then you can havelunch. It's much better than a service station on the M4."Dr Smith laughed. It was the first time that Charlotte had ever seen DrSmith anything but serious. "If there isn't surgery scheduled for nextweek, then it's a date." Well done," praised Kelly as they walked back towards the house. "Yourmotion is becoming less stiff and I can. Jimmy had taken off and was halfway there. I smiled and gave a quick wave at the faces looking at me from the car, then hustled to catch up.He slowed down enough so I could catch up but I was still a good fifty feet into the woods before I did. "Wait a minute, let me check out the map, will ya?" Whatever." He sat down on a fallen tree.I reached back and pulled out my waterproof map and my compass. Just as I thought, the path we'd been taking was almost thirty degrees off. I pointed to the left..