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The desert east of Lüderitz, Namibia, the present dayJoanne looked over her shoulder at Anja, seated in the back of her car as they sped along the blacktop through the desert. ‘Do you usually stay in Lüderitz?’
‘No,’ Anja said, ‘I’m based at Klein-Aus Vista when I’m working on the horse project.’
‘Cool, I’ll take you there just now.’
‘We have a car in Lüderitz,’ Nick said.
Joanne shook her head and checked her rear-view mirror. ‘We can go back for that later. I think it might be too risky right now. Scott and his thugs will be staking out your car, waiting for you. We need to get someplace where we can assess what’s happened and call the Namibian police in on this.’
‘That’s the most sensible thing I’ve heard today.’ Anja exhaled. ‘I can’t believe someone shot at us in
