The doctor suddenly stopped short. There was an expression of sharp agony on Edward's face that could not be mistaken. Louise had never looked on him so before. Added to her sympathy for her brother, was an indefinable pang occasioned by her lover's warm praises of another. Mrs. Sherman, the picture of distress, looked helplessly from one to the other.
The dinner bell was at that moment a welcome sound.
CHAPTER XXXI.
Threats—Little Wolf and Black Hawk—Tragic Death of Hank Glutter.
is business arrangements satisfactorily completed, towards night, Hank Glutter was seen setting out for Chimney Rock.