But she was as powerless as if she were still held in Jean Isbel's giant embrace. "I--I want to--kill y'u," she whispered, "but I cain't....
Leave me." "You're no Jorth--the same as I'm no Isbel.
We oughtn't be mixed in this deal," he said, somberly.
"I'm sorrier for you than I am for myself....
You're a girl....