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The girl lingered an instant, sighed, then laughed aloud; closed and re-barred the door, and was creeping back, when from the inner entrance advanced the grim father, and another man, of broad, short, sinewy frame, his arms bare, and wielding a large hammer. "How?" asked the host; "Alice here, and hell and the devil! have you let him go?" "I told you that you should not harm him."
"If they are friends of yours they are welcome," said the man inside. The three entered the room together and the man who had opened the door immediately re-bolted and re-barred it. Inside Hal and Chester looked quickly about, but still not so as to give an impression of undue curiosity.
The girl lingered an instant, sighed, then laughed aloud; closed and re-barred the door, and was creeping back, when from the inner entrance advanced the grim father, and another man, of broad, short, sinewy frame, his arms bare, and wielding a large hammer. "How?" asked the host; "Alice here, and hell and the devil! have you let him go?" "I told you that you should not harm him."
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