By Margery Hilton
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How much! What did a sick, miserable donkey cost on current market value? A small pathetic creature which at this moment looked as though it wasn't very far distant from whatever resting place a benign Allah may have set aside for man's beast of burden. Melissa shook her head. She knew she had only about three or four pounds in dirhans with her at the moment. The rest of her somewhat limited funds was in travellers cheques at her hotel. She opened her bag, knowing as she did so how foolish was her action, as compassion and anger overrode cold common sense, and took out her purse.
The appreciative glance took in the sleek shining coil of red gold hair caught in a rhinestone band and then met her eager gaze. 'You look charming, mademoiselle . His hand retained hers a fraction longer than necessary. ' Now . ' She hesitated, and he said quickly : 'Forgive me, for thinking first of my own pleasure. ' She smiled. 'But I'd like to dine with you, monsieur. I was feeling a bit . 'Alone in a strange land? We must remedy that. But first, let us have an aperitif , and then I will tell you I have remembered something which may—I will not promise—be of help to you.
We know that the villa lies just outside Rabat, on the coast, and I think that the house can not be so far away if Avril walked there. ' `I—I'd give anything to find her, but it seems a great deal to expect. I mean,' she shook her head, 'it would take so much of your time and you have your business ... ' , 'It would be a pleasure, if you would let me help in your search,' he said quickly. 'After all, to some extent I am responsible. Oh yes,' he interjected as she started to protest, 'I should have made sure where, and with whom, your sister was going.
