Listen to me: Perhaps Aulus and Pomponia wish to secrete her in some estate of theirs; in that case we shall learn the direction in which they took her.

If my slaves do not see her at some gate, we shall know that she is in the city yet, and shall begin this very day to search in Rome for her." "Aulus does not know where she is," answered Vinicius.
"Art thou sure of that ?" "I saw Pomponia.

She too is looking for her." "She could not leave the city yesterday, for the gates are closed at night.

Two of my people are watching at each gate.

One is to follow Lygia and the giant, the other to return at once and inform me.