“I’m not frightened,” I replied.
“I see you’re not. You’d be game to tackle a pair of wild elephants, I know, but you must remember you’re not much bigger than a sparrow sitting up there, and I won’t let you go back by yourself.”
“You cannot stop me.”
“I can.”
“You can’t.”
“I can.”
“You can’t.”
“I can.”
“How?”
“I’m going with you,” he said.