Until now I haven't had the chance.

You and your friends have played a cowardly underhand game, Croisset.

You have taken me from behind at every move, and now it's up to you to square yourself a little or there's going to be hell to pay.

Understand?
You take me to Meleese or there'll be a clean-up that will put you and the whole bunch out of business.

_Harm her_--" Again Howland laughed, leaning his white face toward Jean.