He knew from his research that it stretched over 123 kilometres in length and was 22 kilometres across at its widest point, with an area of 184,000 he...tares. Everything he read indicated that Fraser Island was a place of exceptional beauty, with its long uninterrupted white beaches flanked by strikingly coloured sand cliffs. Their time there confirmed this.There were supposed to be over 100 freshwater lakes, some tea-coloured and others clear and blue all ringed by white sandy beaches, although. Helios was waiting at the gate with a big, hand-lettered sign reading "Themis Agnoset" on top, and "Ready to party?" below. The wording was surrounded by what were obviously supposed to be balloons and party favors, perhaps fireworks, and the whole thing looked like it was a grade school child's art project.Kat had to laugh at the big grin on his face and Helios stood there, waving the sign over his head. He was accompanied by a pair of younger men, both dressed casually, and they all cheered. "Don't tempt me, my sweet." Sorry."He smiled at her and she had to look away. He decided the subject needed changing, fast."So what's your plan for the morning? I've got a client at ten." Dusting and hoovering and also organising the girls for the visit to the home tomorrow." What about brushes and paint and sandpaper and things?" Would you consider giving me an advance? Helen's going to pay us for the paint but we will need to get the other things."Steven grinned. "An advance, eh? And when may. But I dreaded facing Shayla after last night. One of my closest companions now felt like a stranger to me. I checked my phone. Eleven forty five. "Shit", I cursed and Ran back to my own cabin. My brother was nowhere to be seen. I was relieved. Facing his questions about where I was last night was the last thing I wanted. I moved into the shower. The feeling of warm water on my body helped me to calm down a little, if only for a moment. I got out and changed into fresh boxer briefs and jean.