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It was around eight pena when he was on deck that night and saw the flicker of a lighthouse He had been sailing in an easterly direction as best he could He was hoping it was Aruba, but he had no way of knowing for sure

He hadhe would investigate further He was almost out of water and food He carefully rationed the food and what little water he had these past teeks He had cut down to two et more food and water and buy a new co he was near civilization again If he only kneho he was toto death on the open sea and left the area immediately

Scotland Yard Inspector Lance Witherspoon had diligently been searching for William Arflin, as leads would surface fro a man who closely resembled William Arflin in Paris or Berlin Inspector Witherspoon would check out the story, but always found hi down false leads, he decided it was time to take a small vacation and just relax A friend told him about Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico

"Very few people outside of Puerto Rico know about Cabo Rojo, a picturesque town located in the Southwest corner of the island Puerto Ricans consider Cabo Rojo to be the "Capital of Tourism" Cabo Rojo is very popular for family destinations, beach lovers and seafood lovers It is the perfect destination for those that would like a little more relaxation, less crowded beaches and local flavor It is secluded with reat, or you can just lie around and do nothing if you like You et a chance I promise you will not be disappointed," the friend added

Arflin had no idea who Lance Witherspoon was He didn't even knohat he looked like He didn't know Inspector Duval was even on his case

The nextArflin sailed into Cabo Rojo His first stop was at a restaurant near the s with toast and coffee when Inspector Witherspoon walked into the restaurant to have breakfast

At first Inspector Witherspoon did not notice Arflin sitting just two tables away frolimpse of Arflin out of the corner of his eye and knew i for these past several e this tih he were a tourist and was seeking information about the town He didn't know if Arflin was armed so he would need to wait until Arflin was outside the restaurant before he tried to apprehend him