Gray was feeling defeated. They were entering the last week of the trip and all of her efforts of seducing Arthur had been to no avail. Between George´s and Akinyi´s interferences, she hardly even saw him.

She had become a babysitter for those two brats and a personal masseuse to the impertinent old lady. George also kept her busy with monotonous tasks that kept her away from the group even at mealtimes.

But she would not give in. She started planning strategies for when they