Tuesday. Tuesday meant that she could sleep, which was a relief, and she could spend Monday doing some research. This gave her a chance to get her feet underneath her again, and that was a relief - if he had said 'tomorrow' or 'why not Saturday?' she would have shown, but she was not sure how she would have handled it. She was still not sure how she was going to handle it.

"Tuesday," she said, "I'll see you on the dock at 10?"

They could do this. Or, they could try. She was going to try.

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