"We'll pull him through between us." A queer little thrill went through her.

Again she felt as if he had imparted strength.

She turned back to the bed.
Major Ralston was on the other side.

Across that silent form he spoke to her.
"See if you can get him to take this! I am afraid he's past it.

But try!" She saw that he was holding a spoon, and she commanded herself and took it from him.