"No can tell."
"They'll follow us." Mr. Lakewood made the last statement in a tone that left no doubt as to his feelings in the matter.
"Why do you think so?" Bob asked
"Because they're scared to death of that man, Long."
"Where is he?" Bob asked eagerly.
"He left two days ago for town with a load of furs."
"On a dog sled?"
"Yes."
"It's rather strange that we didn't meet him."
"But you came up by the river didn't you?"