“Got a ’big medicine?’ as the Injuns say.”
“I do not fear death; that is my ’medicine,’” Girty replied, carelessly.
“Well, I wish I was as sure of not going under as you are,” Kendrick observed, with a grin.
“By the way, where is your daughter?” Girty asked.
“Inside the wigwam with the little gal,” Kendrick answered.
“I think I’ll visit the girl and let her know the fate that is in store for her.”
“You’ll find my gal inside,” Kendrick said.
“I’ll be out in a few minutes; wait for me.”
Then Girty entered the wigwam that held Virginia a prisoner.
As Kendrick had said, Kate was there in attendance on the captive.