Nik hands the ticket to the man at the gate and he waves us through without saying a single word about where we are.
"Okay, I know this is supposed to be my birthday surprise, but you have to tell me where we are at some point."
He chuckles and puts a hand on the small of my back. "We"re here for camel racing."
"What?"
Matia runs around us in circles, clearly excited about being outside and in the open air. From the crowd around us, she isn"t the only Blessed animal making the most of the day, everywhere I look there are various animals alongside their Blessed, even more than when we"re out and about in London.
"It"s like horse racing, but with camels."
"That sounds so fun, how did you even find out about this?" I ask.
"I asked Hapiu actually. I thought he might know fun things to d
