She had trappedherself and she let out another brokenhearted sob, and was still weepingtheatrically when they met the search party coming on foot along thepipe track. Andthen he wondered at his choice of word. Have you? She realized that it wasn't the most sparkling conversationalgambit, but her wits seemed to have deserted her. And he carried her to the bunk against thefar wall.
Come! He led Manfred amongst the cluster of huge boulders, bracinghimself against the rock to keep himself from falling while Manfredsupported him from the other side. She tidied and packed for a quick start inthe morning and then came back to the fire and hesitated as she reachedher seat opposite him. The Ossewa Brandwag is fortythousand strong now. He tried to stop himself trembling as he turned back toface Manfred again.
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