"I don't want you to go away again to-day, Kazan.

You must stay with us." Kazan went off to his corner, and lay down.

Just as there had been some strange thing at the top of the Sun Rock to disturb him that day, so now there was a mystery that disturbed him in the cabin.

He sniffed the air, trying to fathom its secret.

Whatever it was, it seemed to make his mistress different, too.