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Probably Nix had rejoined the train, and it was out of eye-shot behind a swell in the plains. "Were you looking for some one?" Alice asked, looking into her rescuer's face. "Yes, I was with a train when I first heard your cries; I left the boys, and came to investigate. I guess they have gone on without me." "How mean of them! Will we have to make the journey to the Hills alone?"
Challoner grudgingly promised; and the young lady, with a grateful eye-shot, vanished round the corner. But the force of her appeal had been a little blunted; for the young man was not only destitute of sisters, but of any female relative nearer than a great-aunt in Wales.
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