"Of course you do. Now, if she's here, as I believe she is, I want her looked after."
"And taken care of?"
"That's it, Riggs, that's it exactly. Belle is ready to pistol her at a moment's notice, but Stareyes may get her work in too soon for her, and give me a world of trouble. I want it well done."
"I can watch for her, and, if she turns up, I will take her from the ranch, and warn her not to come back again."
Merle's look at this juncture was a study.
"I don't want her to go away. I want her to remain on Ranch Robin."
"Oh!" ejaculated the detective.
"I want her to rest here forever."
"Not alive, Captain Merle?"