Holy Heaven, I cannot see the end of crime that might come of that! Even though they escaped him to go back to civilization, they would be still more in his power there." Philip's face was upturned to the stars.

He laughed, but there was no mirth in the laugh.

And then he faced Jean again, and his eyes were filled with the merciless gleam that came into those of the wolf-beasts back in the pit.
"It is the big fight then, Jean.

But, before that, just one question more.

All of this trouble might have been saved if Josephine had married Lang.