"Did you hear me?" Leon resumed.
"Oh, perfectly, captain," the landlord replied. "You can go up, the key is in the door."
"Very good; in that case give me a light."
"You do not require it, for there is one in the room."
"Ah! now I see that you really did expect me."
"Eh, eh, I am not the only one."
"What do you mean?"
"I? Nothing, captain. Go up and you will see."
"See what?"
"I beg your pardon, captain, I forgot that it did not concern me, and that—"