"No. But La Signorina-bah! they ar-r-r-rest her. Patienza!"
"You think so?"
"Wait."
"But her friend the princess will come to her assistance."
Pietro laughed scornfully, which showed that he had some doubts.
"But you won't betray her?"
"Never!" puffing quickly.
"It's a bad business," admitted O'Mally. This old rascal of a gardener was as hard to pump as a frozen well.
Pietro agreed that it was a bad business. "Eenspector, he come to-day, domani—to-morrow. He come nex' day; watch, watch!" Pietro elevated his shoulders slowly and dropped them sharply. "All ar-r-r-rest!"
"You think so?"