"Take half a dozen men with you, surprise him in the night----" "Surprise a wolf," growled Nash.

"It's just the same." The shaggy eyebrows stirred.
"How far is he away ?" "Two or three miles--maybe half a dozen--I don't know.

He'll be here before night." The big man changed colour and gripped the edge of the desk.

Nash had never dreamed that it would be possible to so stir him.
"Coming here ?" "Yes." "Nash--you infernal fool! Did you let him know where you were taking him ?" "No.

He was already on the way here." Once more Drew winced.