So, Sir Giles shall not carry you off, after all." Jocelyn's lips again curled with the same disdainful smile as before.
"_Ah I vous etes trop temeraire!"_ Madame Bonaventure cried, tapping his arm.

"Sit down here for awhile.

I will give you the signal when you may depart with safety.

Do not attempt to stir till then.

You understand ?" Jocelyn did not understand very clearly; but without making any observation to the contrary, he took the seat pointed out to him.