He shot me a wicked glance and looked furious at having been caught in flagrant wrong.
"That's not right, what you're doing there, no, it's not right."
"I do nothing wrong, I came here to sleep for a few hours on a bed!"
"In the meanwhile you make enough clatter to wake the neighbors, if there are any, and visit the storeroom——"
"I'm doing nothing wrong, I assure you——"
"We will talk it over! I am wondering why I didn't blow out your brains when I found you pillaging the home of poor people—Here you soil the glory and honor of your comrades. Go! you disgust me!"
"Me also, I have been through hell like the others, and perhaps to-morrow I shall be killed—yes, I will be killed, I swear it. I'm honest—I no longer know what I'm doing. It's true it's not right. What must I do? I've seen all sides of it—I know no more. Arrest me—here I am!"
"Go join your comrades! Go quick. You have time to make reparation—you know what. This secret will rest between you and me. Now go!"
The man took himself away without daring to look back and I watched him disappear into the night——