"They are searching for me," she cried. "I have been away from the house a long time."
"Well, go to them," I said.
"But they have seen that there are two of us. Do you think they know us from this distance?"
"No, we have been partly hidden."
"But if I go, they will ask who has been with me."
"Do you not wish to tell them?"
"If I do you will be in danger. If they know you are near you will be hunted down. They think you have left the country."
"You can save me if you will," I cried, eagerly.
"I will do what I can!"