takes two to quarrel
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Out of the corner of his eye, Edward sees movement - frantic movement, of men with weapons, and George is still blathering about the Comanches, and he doesn't know why those men are armed.
Edward Little delegates, and catches Commander Fitzjames confronting his own mortality.
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- Part 1 of takes two to quarrel
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There had been five bodies, and George remembers - cannot forget - the shape they'd traced, the inverted constellation across the pale rock. Armitage had not shot two men.
Scenes from the Mutineers' camp, and from the past, from Oxfordshire, from Eton. Lieutenant Hodgson has regrets, but can still recall a perfect moment.
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- Part 2 of takes two to quarrel
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Something that Edward never expected was to laugh so much. The miles are gruelling, and the cold is biting, and his bag stinks, his eyes ache when he turns them skyward - but he laughs.
The remains of the expedition march on, carrying their secrets.
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- Part 3 of takes two to quarrel