“So he does,” was Frank’s rejoinder. “Can’t say that I return the feeling, however.”
“No. Well, we’ll turn in, anyhow; perhaps the count won’t be so unkind as to disturb us.”
“Hold on now,” said Frank. “There is something else to be decided on before we can sleep.”
“What’s that?” demanded Jack.
“Well, we haven’t communicated with the Czar yet, and he will arrive here to-morrow. How are we going to warn him?”
“Say! That’s not such an easy question, is it?”
“I guess not. The count and his crowd will meet the Czar at the station, I suppose.”
“Well, we can be there, too.”
“Yes; but if we try to give the warning there it will spoil everything.”
“Then what are we going to do?”