6/18 If so, you needn't shout." "You know very well who I'm a-speaking to," growled Chatfield. "I told you you wasn't to come near these ruins--it's forbidden, by order. You'll take yourself off, and that there young man with you--we want no paid spies hereabouts!" "If you speak to me like that again I'll knock you down!" exclaimed Copplestone, stepping forward before Audrey could stop him. Stand aside, will you ?" Chatfield twisted on his heel with a surprising agility--not to stand aside, but to wave his arm to the men who stood here and there, behind him. |