I had this tremendous urge to protect her."Go on Mathew." Margarita urged me."Ok." I finally said, feeling helpless. I wasn't happy about it and I hes...tated for a moment to look at Angelina one last time.I went back to my room and spent the rest of the evening brooding. Finally sleep claimed me but not before I had decided that I had to talk to Margarita and set things straight."Angelina, what in the name of the blessed mother where you thinking?" Margarita said to her daughter after I had. The killer was already pursuing me, and the sound of his heavy footsteps drumming on the hardwood floor almost paralyzed me. Unlike me he didn’t seem to be in a hurry, but he was taking his time as if he had nothing to worry about – as if he was sure enough that he would catch me.I reached for the backside door and turned the handle. Damned, it was locked!The footsteps came nearer, and I felt the blood draining from my brain. Making me unable to come up with a solution. Until it hit me that the. I was more enthused now than ever and so were the girls. Marcy and Ching Lee were all smiles showing us everything that had been done by their hand-drawn plans.We went back over to the house and discussed the advertising budget. We decided that Ching Lee, Vicky and Lorrie would head that up. Jenny and I felt that it fell under their responsibilities. They wanted fliers in all the local mail boxes, plus local radio along with TV. I suggested that they wait on the TV for a while because that. His two favourite occupations - swimming and retrieving, he must have thought Christmas had come early.We walked for an hour or so. Ours were the only prints defiling the pristine sand. The sea was that particular hue of green that characterises that stretch of coastline. It was only marred by the silty brown stain that marked the river's effluence. The North Sea is too shallow ever to be truly blue, whatever the weather. This is the Wash, where legend has it King John lost the Crown Jewels..