But surely their supports would not advance so confidently in enemy country.

The man strode over the slopes as if looking for somebody; then he caught sight of Leon and waved to him to come.

Leon must have known him, for he hastened to obey.
The two were about thirty yards from Heritage's window.

Leon was telling some story volubly, pointing now to the Tower and now towards the sea.

The big man nodded as if satisfied.