Dalny made a low bow before his cold-blooded chief, then left the private room, returning to Ensigns Darrin and Dalzell, whose death, under the knives of cowardly treachery, he must do his best to help bring about!
CHAPTER X
TREACHERY HAS THE FLOOR
"You will not have much time for sight-seeing, I am afraid," Count Surigny was saying, as Monsieur Dalny soft-footedly returned to the table.
"I do not know how much time we shall have," Dave answered.
"If you have but little time, then it will be most unfortunate," spoke Dalny softly, with his engaging smile. "Naples is vastly rich in things that are worth while seeing."
"We are not likely to have the time to see many of them," Darrin answered.
"That is most unfortunate," replied the Count, in a regretful tone.
"Yet there is a way to partly overcome that misfortune," suggested Mr. Dalny.