“What’s that?”
“Say nothing till it’s found out; then lie for their lives; and it was their lives, poor creatures on the Zambesi!” She was silent a moment, her determined little face hard - set upon some unforgotten horror. “Once we get away, I shall be surprised if it’s found out till morning,” concluded Eva, without a word as to what I was to do with her; neither, indeed, had I myself given that question a moment’s consideration.
“What’s that?”
“Say nothing till it’s found out; then lie for their lives; and it was their lives, poor creatures on the Zambesi!” She was silent a moment, her determined little face hard - set upon some unforgotten horror. “Once we get away, I shall be surprised if it’s found out till morning,” concluded Eva, without a word as to what I was to do with her; neither, indeed, had I myself given that question a moment’s consideration.
