"Yes."
"Sure I remember them. Why?"
"Well, they're all gone—been ordered back to the British lines.
Therefore, something is going on."
"Oh, pshaw!" said Chester. "That may mean only a local attack some place. I thought you knew something."
"Wait a minute now. I know more than you think."
"Well, let's hear it then."
"Infantry and cavalry are being massed in the sector that would lead to
Cambrai, if a drive were successful."
"You're sure of that?"
"Perfectly. I have it from Captain O'Neill, who knows what he's talking about."
"That may mean something," Chester agreed, nodding his head.