The beam of the flashlight showed the face of Arlette DeLand!
CHAPTER XXVII
INTO THE SNARE
IT was two or three minutes before the girl regained consciousness. She opened her eyes, and blinked as she saw the flashlight.
Her head was resting on Harry’s shoulder; she gasped as she realized that she had been captured. Then her worried expression changed to a smile as she recognized Harry.
“Are you all right?” questioned Harry.
“Yes,” replied the girl. Then her expression became solemn. “But are you safe — Harry?”
“What do you mean?” Harry’s voice became suddenly severe. “Tell me. What are you doing here?”
“I have come to warn you.”
“To warn me? I can hardly believe that — after what Bruce Duncan has told me.”