[The Hosts of the Air by Joseph A. Altsheler]@TWC D-Link bookThe Hosts of the Air CHAPTER XIV 18/63
Now, Weber, why did you do it ?" "Let me drop my hands, Mr.Scott, and I'll answer you," said Weber. "It's difficult to argue a case in such a strained and awkward position." "Put them down, then, but remember that I'm watching you, and that I'm willing to shoot.
Now, go ahead.
Why have you been such a persistent enemy of Mademoiselle Lannes, her brother and myself? Why have you been such a triple traitor ?" "Don't call me a traitor, because a traitor I am not.
On the contrary I am loyal with a loyalty of which you, John Scott, an American, know nothing.
I've called myself an Alsatian, but really I am not.
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