Anubis Nights (2014)
“The oarsmen were along for the ride, but they weren’t helping with the speed, so I assumed they were there to help us get back. Hani the messenger looked bored. Ankhesenamun wanted him to reinforce what she’d told the Hittite king in her letter. Hani kept to himself, though he did spend some time speaking with Khattusa-zita.
There was no wind, so we didn’t bother to hoist the sail.
“What do you think?” I asked Kelly. “Three or four days to get to the delta assuming we travel at night too? Twice... that if we stop and make camp?”
“We’ll be stopping,” Kelly said.
Khattusa-zita approached us. “May I join you?” he asked.
“Of course,” I said, thankful for the distraction. I needed to keep my mind occupied.
“I am impressed with your Egyptian,” Khattusa-zita said. “Will you require a translator when we reach Hattusa, or do you speak Nesite?”
“I would greatly appreciate a translator,” I said, thinking it would give me an advantage. Kelly glanced at me and nodded her approval.MoreLess
There was no wind, so we didn’t bother to hoist the sail.
“What do you think?” I asked Kelly. “Three or four days to get to the delta assuming we travel at night too? Twice... that if we stop and make camp?”
“We’ll be stopping,” Kelly said.
Khattusa-zita approached us. “May I join you?” he asked.
“Of course,” I said, thankful for the distraction. I needed to keep my mind occupied.
“I am impressed with your Egyptian,” Khattusa-zita said. “Will you require a translator when we reach Hattusa, or do you speak Nesite?”
“I would greatly appreciate a translator,” I said, thinking it would give me an advantage. Kelly glanced at me and nodded her approval.MoreLess
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