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"It is Yossof," Anne exclaimed. "How comes he here alone? Where is my mother, Yossof?" I started as I heard that. Her mother was alive, then, though Anne had said she could not remember her, and Treherne had told me she died soon after her arrest, more than twenty years back. "She is within and safe; Natalya is with her," came Yossof's quavering voice, as he labored to unbar the gates.
Anne hurried towards her, but with a scream she turned and sped back into the house, and some one pushed the door to, so I saw no more; but for some minutes those dreadful screams continued. They sounded almost like the shrieks of Yossof's horse when the wolves were on him. The men had all ridden in and were muttering to each other, crossing themselves in superstitious fear.
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