As much as she enjoyed exposure to other cultures, Sikaiana also liked time tables, and neither the Yamani ambassador nor the delegation itself had given her any such information. She shook these thoughts from her mind. The whole reason for coming to the gardens had, after all, been to forget about work for a little while and simply relax. Determined to achieve her purpose, she found a secuded bench and settled herself down with a pice of light reading, fully prepared to block out the rest of the world for a few moments.











