[The Odds by Ethel M. Dell]@TWC D-Link bookThe Odds CHAPTER VIII 13/18
Have you still got him ?" She nodded, her eyes lowered, a choked feeling as of tears in her throat. "He'd remember me," said Warden, with confidence.
"He was a friend.
Do you know that was one of the most hairbreadth escapes of my life? If Fletcher Hill had caught me, he wouldn't have shown much mercy--any more than he would now," he added, with a half-laugh.
"He's a terrific man for justice." "Surely you're safe--now!" Dot said, quickly. "If you don't give me away," said Warden. "I!" She started, almost winced.
"There's no danger of that," she said, in a low voice. "Thank you," he said.
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