Taka paused, then spoke very fast. "Why don't you stay for a day or two. I could show you some of the work we've een doing. Joyce looked up at him, uncertain. "I I'm not sure Aren't you busy? No, I've some holiday to take. We could go got swimming. You could stay with me. "No!" said Joyce, and saw Takas eyes widen. "Sorry, I meant I don't want to go in the sea. She didn't know how to explain to him that the thought of the sea, the dark water, filled her with fear. That she felt as if she never wanted to go back there. Taka looked at her. "Did the doctor say you could Swim? "Yes?" she said slowly. Right. We're going diving. Right now. You've got to get back into the sea you've got to face this fear. Joyce looked out of the window. The sun had almost set. There were just lines of red in the west. "I didn't say I was afraid. He looked at her. "You didn't need to say it. can see