You may even come upon some of the Black Bears there." "I hope so," was the cheerful reply.
"In which case," continued Nestor, "you might take the suggested ride down the Rio Grande." "Not with the mountains in sight, and a lost mine to find," exclaimed Fremont.
"And a brutal assassin to bring to punishment," added Nestor.
"And the third motive for visiting Mexico to develop," smiled Fremont.
"I wish I knew about that third motive.

I understand the first two--one you told me and one I guessed." "You shall know the other in time," said Nestor.

"Just at present, however, the secret is not mine.

Important issues are at stake, and I must keep my lips shut, even when talking with you, concerning our mission." "All right," said Fremont.

"Don't worry about me.