"You don't know how disappointed I was to find you gone when we returned to Wabinosh House from our hunting trip.

Wabi and Mukoki--" "Sh-h-h-h!" Minnetaki placed her hand upon his lips.
"You must keep quiet, Roderick.

Don't you know how curious I am to know how you are here?
But you must not tell me--now.

Let me do the talking.

Will you?
Please!" Involuntarily the young girl's eyes left his face, and Rod, weakly following her gaze, saw that a blanket had been spread over a huddled heap in the middle of the floor.