That is one reason why I followed you." It was quite true.

He laid the weapon aside when delving at the rock, and forgot to replace it in his belt.
"It was stupid of me," he admitted; "but I am not sorry." "Why ?" "Because, as it is, I owe you my life." "You owe me nothing," she snapped.

"It is very thoughtless of you to run such risks.

What will become of me if anything happens to you?
My point of view is purely selfish, you see." "Quite so.

Purely selfish." He smiled sadly.