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It was not for some time that Jean spoke as in his ravely: "You are wrong, Jean He is the kindest of men Once I am back, and

safe, he will be very different I'

impression of hiet all these months--he

will never be unhappy over them?"

"Why should he?" said Sara Lee proudly "When I tell hi he

will understand And he will be very proud that I have done my share"

But Jean's one eye was dubious

At the wharf in Dunkirk they found Henri, a pale but coht that the boy would follow his

advice and stay away But Henri was there

It was as well, perhaps, for Sara Lee had brought him a letter, one of

those missives from the trenches which had been so often left at the

little house

Henri thrust it into his pocket without reading it

"Everything is prepared," he said "It is the British Admiralty boat,

and one of the officers has offered his cabin You will be quite