“She will be when you find her,” Vanda assured him. “Then you will realise that you have found the other part of yourself and you will be happy until you both die.”
She spoke so positively that Sheik Shalaan stared at her as if she was a Prophet or even a clairvoyant looking into his future.
To keep him interested Vanda continued talking about the happiness her father and mother had found together, and men and women throughout history who had searched the world until they found their true love and for whom their quest was like the Golden Fleece or the Holy Grail.
It was quite late when, almost like a child who had been listening to a fairy tale, the Sheik agreed that it was time to retire.
“Tomorrow morning,” Vanda suggested, “I am sure there will be a message, and then perhaps, Your H
