Greenleaf darkened, and shook his head.
"Hurrah," quietly remarked the smiling Hilary.
"Wait a moment," said the blue commander, and vanished.
LXVI
"WHEN I HANDS IN MY CHECKS"
Kincaid glanced joyfully to Flora, but her horrified gaze held him speechless.
"Now," she softly asked, "who is the helplezz--the cage'--the doom'? You 'ave kill' me."
"I'll save you! There's good fighting yet, if--"