Yes, we must do nothing to arouse suspicion.

What do you propose, Mr.Bathurst ?" "I will go and have a talk with the Doctor; he can go round to the other officers one by one.

I will tell Mr.Hunter, and he will tell the other residents, so that when they meet here in the evening no explanations will be needed, and a very few words as we sit out on the veranda will be sufficient." "That will be a very good plan.

We will sit down to dinner as if nothing had happened; if they are watching at all, they will be keeping their eyes on us then." "Very well; I will be in by nine o'clock, Major;" and with a slight bow to Isobel, Bathurst stepped out through the open window, and made his way to the Doctor's..