\"'S all right,\" said Mephisto in a carefully schooled voice. \"Just a little friendly tussle. No harm done!\"
\"Open the door!\" they commanded.
\"You go to hell,\" said Mephisto, pretending to be a little drunk. \"This is a private party. We don't want no intruders. 'S all right, I tell you.\"
The running feet retreated from the door again. We were too much concerned with the horror inside the room to consider what they might do out there.
\"'S all right,\" said Mephisto in a carefully schooled voice. \"Just a little friendly tussle. No harm done!\"
\"Open the door!\" they commanded.
\"You go to hell,\" said Mephisto, pretending to be a little drunk. \"This is a private party. We don't want no intruders. 'S all right, I tell you.\"
The running feet retreated from the door again. We were too much concerned with the horror inside the room to consider what they might do out there.
