“This man could be dangerous. How could she get into a boat with a total stranger? And he, she had to admit, was a bit stranger than the rest of the Peruvians she'd met so far. Lima wasn't much of a culture shock, not being much different than Chicago with all the tall buildings and crowds of people. But when she'd arrived in Iquitos, she'd started wondering what she’d gotten herself into. This was the jungle. Things and people were wild out here. Suddenly, she no longer felt safe or secure.... She clutched her purse to her chest, guarding the last letter she’d received from Ryder. He had told her he’d stumbled onto something she’d someday want to share with her students. He said he couldn’t tell her any more by mail. He’d called it ‘dangerous’ though she didn’t understand why. He’d sent along a small token of Peru for her, a small, flat crystal vulture with outspread wings, which she now wore on a chain around her neck and under her tank top close to her heart.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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