Kendricks smiled grimly.
"Not to-night. We climb once more the hill. We pay our respects to
Monsieur Albert."
"The Rat Mort?"
"Exactly!"
CHAPTER XIX
AN OFFER
Kendricks, as they entered the café, recognized his friends with joy openly expressed.
"It is fate!" he exclaimed, striking a dramatic attitude.
"It is the gentleman who ate both portions of chicken!" mademoiselle cried.
"It is the gallant Englishman of the Café Helder," madame laughed, her double chin becoming more and more evident.