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"I' down this way!" she said decidedly to her companion, as if her action needed an explanation, and she turned her car into the new road

"But it's too late now," said Mrs Caone, of course, even fro to have let you co about you That et him to camp in time"

"No," said Ruth decidedly, "there's no one at hoo about alone rather late Besides, aren't we having a good tiive up"

She began to wonder in her heart if she ought not to have told so to help It was rather a questionable thing for her to do, in the dusk of the evening--to wo and that made it perfectly respectable But if she failed nohat else could she do? Her blood boiled hotly at the thought of letting Harry Wainwright succeed in his ht a way out of this If everything else failed she would tell the whole story to Captain La Rue and beg him to exonerate John Cameron But that, of course, she kneould be hard to do, there was so much red tape in the army, and there were so many unwritten laws that could not be set aside just for private individuals Still, there o herself to someone and tell what she had overheard She set her pretty lips fir on her head lights to seem the way here in the woods And then suddenly, just in ti stop, for ahead of her a big car was sprawled across the road, and there, rising hurriedly froine, in the full blaze of her headlights, blinking and frowning with anxiety, stood John Cameron!