"I think so."
"Why did you part from her?"
Zaklika understood that he must win their confidence, and he answered,--
"She dismissed me, for now she does not need many servants."
"Do you know Pillnitz well--the people and the roads?"
"Very well indeed!"
"Would you accept another service?"
"Why not?"
"Even were you obliged to act against your former mistress?"
"The King is my only master," said Zaklika, "for I am a nobleman."