I followed.

He did not see me.

He saw nothing." The sobbing broke forth again.
"Did--did his eyes look as if he had been crying?
He did cry--he did!" The Head of the House of Coombe showed no muscular facial sign of emotion and stood stiffly still.

But what was this which leaped scalding to his glazed eyes and felt hot?
"Yes," he answered huskily.

"I saw--even as he marched past--that his eyes were heavy and had circles round them.