"Then he is responsible for what happened to Cassie! Let him keep out of my way!"
"Oh, Ross!" cried the girl.
"Let him keep out of my way!" repeated Havener, his face working with passion. "I'll kill the cursed whelp if we meet!"
"Ross! Ross!"
"It's what he deserves! He ought to be hanged!"
"That's right," muttered Frank.
CHAPTER XXVI. SYMPTOMS OF MADNESS.
Cassie was taken to her room in the hotel. It was necessary to carry her over on a stretcher, for she found she could not walk. Havener carried one end of the stretcher, while Frank was at the other. Old Dan walked at the side, holding the girl's hand, and mumbling his shame, his regret, his love.