Great Bear Wilderness We get to carry each other

"You have," Oprey repeated and grinned - Burke had already met her "friend" and did not know it. It was nice to feel the "upper hand", even if the matter was as small and insignificant as this. He would never find out, unless she told, and therefore it was an even better reason to have something to grin about. 

"O-o-o-oh, we have a long and complicated history," she said with an annoyingly know-it-all smile. The statement was true, but before she continued, she wanted to find out, what would Burke make out of her words.