He has always been so hopeful and strong, and has cheered us up with promises that he would bring you to us some day." Marie smiled.
"You are right, Jeanne.

I used to laugh a little, you know, at your belief in your hero, and little thought that the time would come when I should trust him as implicitly as you do.

You have a right to be proud of him, Jeanne.

What thought and devotion and courage he has shown for us! And do you know, he saved Victor too.

Jacques has told me all about it--how Victor saw his father brought out to be murdered; and how, half-mad, he was springing out to stand beside him, when Harry as quick as thought knocked him down before he could betray himself; and then Jacques, who was standing by saw it, helped him carry him here.