As he spoke he pointed to the figure of a man lying on the floor.
“Yes.”
“Does it look as if he’d get away?”
“Hardly.”
“Do you think the doctors will allow Nick to escape?”
“No.”
“Of course not. They want him too much for that. Don’t you think so?”
“What you say is all true,” said Geary, “but for all that you may rest assured that we are not through with Nick Carter yet.”
As he spoke, Geary and Gilmore felt a hand laid on their shoulders.
Each gave a start of surprise.