13/22 "It's warm in the sun." For an hour they watched the two men, who had become mere specks of black in the distance; for they had managed to gain the middle of the river and at the same time had worked nearly a mile up-stream. Frona followed them closely with the glasses, though often they were lost to sight behind the ice-ridges. Otherwise I should not have turned back. Yet they can't make it--absolutely impossible." "Yes. |