> "I think so," Derek told her rubbing his hands across his face and then
> letting them trail to his neck which was rather stiff. He couldn't even
> remember the last time he had a goodnight's sleep. "I was thinking of
> burying the ashes. Perhaps just dumping them int he bay would do.
Though,
> I'm sure the ecologists would have something to say about that." He's
dark
> eyes were weary and troubled. He was troubled about Rachel and Kat of
> course, but the toll the vision seemed to be taking on Alex bothered him
> even more. "Alex, I understand what you're feeling believe me I do, but
you
> can not allow it to rule you're life. You'll only end up hurting yourself
> in the end."
>
> Derek
Alex
I gave him as brave a smile as I could muster, "I know that Derek, I suppose
it just got to me, seeing people I care about like that." I frowned, "let's
get this job finished," I said bending to the ashes and beginning to gather
the remains. "At least in the bay they'll be spread over a greater distance,
and ecology's over rated."
