"I've got my ticket for the frontier.

We were blocked by signal about half a dozen miles off this place, and I got down to stretch my legs.

I understood them to say that we could not go on for half an hour or so.

They never tried to stop my getting down, and then off they went without any warning, and left me there." "I will translate to the officer, sir," the man said.
"Right!" Guy declared.

"Go ahead." There was a brisk colloquy between the two.