34/39 Hello, here's the Inspector!" "Dear Mrs.Cameron," cried the Inspector, taking both her hands in his, "I'm awfully glad there's nothing wrong." "Nothing wrong? But we were afraid--of that--eh--that is--" "Yes, Mandy," said her husband, making visible efforts to control his voice, "we frankly were afraid that that old devil Copperhead had come this way and--" "He did!" cried Mandy. Oh, Allan, I was going to tell you just as the Inspector came, and I am so sorry. When you left I wanted to help. I was afraid of what all those Indians might do to you, so I thought I would ride up the trail a bit. |