13/14 Within two days his army will be no more. You can remain here for the night. You have friends there, I presume ?" "Many." "You can remain there or, if opportunity arises, I will give orders to have you safely conducted so you can go back to England." "And me, Sire ?" growled out Sir Gervaise Yeovil. "You may go with your protegee and share her fortunes." "I thank your Majesty," said the Englishman, touched in his blunt nature by this extraordinary magnanimity. |