"I've never seen so many handsome men in one place," said Ari with frank admiration as she hurried to sit down beside her grandmother at their campfire that night.
Even though they were exhausted from horseback riding it felt good to be reunited with her grandmother and the other gypsies. From the moment the ferry docked at the port Marino couldn't wait to get off the ship he was tired of the close quarters.
Fisherman's point was a local gathering hole for gypsies from across the world. It was here that a lot of bids for arranged marriages were discussed between families. Ari had no interest in getting married but she enjoyed provoking Marino and it amused her greatly.
Still she had to be careful she didn't want to rile him too much and have him do something stupid like start an unnceessary fight with another gypsy male.
"For such an epicenter for gypsy families it was sadly lacking for our requirements in a man, Nana."