"You!" he said with quiet irony. "Who—listen!"
The girl flushed. "I had to, because—"
"And who misrepresent facts, as in the case of—Saladin!"
"But—"
"How long," standing over her, "were you on the island?"
"I—don't know!"
"You don't?" His voice implied disbelief.
"Part of the time I was unconscious—"
"In the watch-tower with him!"
She made a gesture. "Would you rather—"