“You’ll repent this!” he said. “You’ve got the whip hand on me now, but the time will come when I’ll get even with you.”
“I have been threatened before,” said the officer, briefly. “Harry, do what I told you.”
Temple sullenly held out his wrists, and Harry put on the handcuffs.
“Now, follow me!”
They went out of the cabin, Philip following. He tried to be social with Harry, but our hero had not forgotten his mean attempt to throw suspicion upon him, after a service received at his hands, and received his advances very coldly.
CHAPTER XXVIII — MR. CHASE IS BROUGHT TO JUSTICE
Temple’s manner was sullen as he walked beside Harry and the officer, handcuffed. He overcame his sullenness, after a while, so far as to inquire:
“How came you to suspect me of this robbery?”
“Your friend Vernon has confessed it,” answered the officer. “You may as well know, for it will do no harm.”