chapter sixSadira was tired by the time they reached Fez, which was not surprising.
She expected to have a quiet time on The Idris as long as Father Christopher accepted her as being there.
He had been, when she first approached him, very surprised.
But he accepted without argument her decision to leave home and Sadira thought that it was wonderful of him, especially when he said,
“You have come as my student and that is what you must be. If you have to look after yourself, you will be safer with Missionaries like me and working with them.”
“That is exactly what I want,” Sadira answered, “and thank you, Father, thank you for being so understanding.”
“I don’t say that I approve,” Father Christopher replied, “but we all have to live our own lives and, if it is God’s will, then you will
