"You'll give evidence quick enough, if I ask you." "I wouldn't do anything you asked me to-nothing, if it was to save my life." "I'll prove her a thief without you.

She can't deny it." "If you try it, I'll--" He stopped, husky and shaking.
"You'll kill me, eh?
You killed him, and you didn't hang.

Oh no, you wouldn't kill me, Jo," she added quickly, in a changed voice.

"You've had enough of that kind of thing.

If I'd been you, I'd rather have hung--ah, sure!" She suddenly came close to him.