[The Spirit of the Border by Zane Grey]@TWC D-Link bookThe Spirit of the Border CHAPTER XIX 20/36
Did you escape? Did you see your brother? Did you know Wetzel rescued Nell ?" "Wingenund set me free in spite of many demands for my death.
He kept Joe a prisoner, and intends to kill him, for the lad was Wetzel's companion.
I saw the hunter come into the glade where we camped, break through the line of fighting Indians and carry Nell off." "Kate ?" faltered Young, with ashen face. "George, I wish to God I could tell you she is dead," answered Jim, nervously pacing the room.
"But she was well when I last saw her. She endured the hard journey better than either Nell or I.Girty did not carry her into the encampment, as Silvertip did Joe and me, but the renegade left us on the outskirts of the Delaware town.
There was a rocky ravine with dense undergrowth where he disappeared with his captive.
<<Back Index Next>> D-Link book Top TWC mobile books
|