I don't like him one bit, and I just came to tell him so and be done.

And I don't suppose," she added, holding her two hands tightly over his mouth, "he has a word to say for himself." Since he was effectually gagged, Grant had not a word to say.

Even when he had pulled her hands away and held them prisoners in his own, he said nothing.

This was Evadna in a new and unaccountable mood, it seemed to him.

She had certainly been very angry with him at noon.