"First I need to go pee. I'll be right back."I'd done that before we'd ordered, first thing after locking my bike and going through the door, so I was...good. I tapped her shoulder as she turned. She paused and I plucked at her bra strap. "As long as you're in there, why don't you lose your irritation. Flush it down the toilet. It doesn't fit you anymore. Despite what you think, you've outgrown it."She was gone long enough I went out to the bikes. It was my padlock that kept us chained together. She dropped the curtain and wanted to run. She needed to run. Certainly he wouldn’t bring them in here! He didn’t. “Don’t move.” Conner told the boys as he opened the door to the house and came back inside, his look softening as his eyes fell on Tessa. “Are you alright?” Tessa forced herself to nod. “I’ll be right back.” He told her. She was at a loss, standing entirely still until he came back from the kitchen with some rags and a bucket of water. She watched him open the door and heard him. He felt as if his privacy had been violated, that he had been spied on in his private moment of weakness. The aliens had saved his life as a result, and he wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for them, but his roiling emotions were not bound by cold logic.Was this savage judging him? By what standards?“You don’t know me, you great fleabag,” he snapped. Zagza had no idea what he was saying, but his tone and expression conveyed the venom in his voice. “Who are you to judge me? You don’t know what I’ve. "Hi," said Bethany. "Checking up on us?" Just interested to see if you've found your temple or tombs or whatever it is." Well, we don't think it's either of those. Do you want to come and see what we have so far?" Sure," said Freddie, following Bethany as she led the way towards two trenches at the far end of the valley.They reached the first. In it, Judy and Stacey were hard at work. Even with Clegg's limited understanding of archaeology he could see they had found a fairly substantial wall..