Thus I lay for a long time and the car drove out into the country and after a while came back, but before it came back it stopped and I saw the man talking to the small-small woman in angry tones.

I thought he was going to hurt her and I waited ready to jump upon him, but the lady went into the realms of sleep and he lifted her back into the car.
"Then he came back to the town and again he stopped to go into a shop.
I think it was to telephone, for there was one of those blue signs which you can see outside a shop where the telephone may be used by the common people.

Whilst he had gone in I got down and lifted the small-small woman out, taking the straps from her hands and placing her in a doorway.

Then I took her place.

We drove for a long time till he stopped by a high wall, and then, master, there was a fight," said Ling Chu simply.
"It took me a long time to overcome him and then I had to carry him.