An incredulous hum of amazement went up fromthe bank as Schreuder stepped into the river dragging the bleedingremnants with him. Heclapped his hands, and from the back of the house emerged a line ofslaves each bearing trays that BigDaniel, in particular, tested all their strength. Man and beast plungedbelow the surface in a whirlpool of creaming foam.
Lord Cumbrae is of the opinion that were he given the opportunity toquestion you in person he would be able to extract from you thewhereabouts of the missing treasure. When she mounted the driver's seatof the carriage, she murmured something to Aboli. He unpicked and re sewed the shoulder seamstwice before he was satisfied and Hal fumed with impatience. I would be most grateful and honoured if you could consent to act asmy second in this affair, my lord.
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