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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1932.
CALL of the WEST
CHAPTER XXVIII.
£ B. 8. MONT
"I'll de more than that" "You might let me have one of the blankets from that bed. There are five on it." Stan stood with a wicked his hands on his hips, lucht in his grey eyes,
"Help yourself." Suddenly Dona realized that she had been making
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Dona watched this silhouette turn out to be the wronged and Dona Ant huddled on the stons
tossed nside his third couch, her jacket pulled around for a full five minutes, then she enraged urband.
Patting the her and her eyes blazing. "Take crept back to the bunk and lay He
me and I'lldown. She had to admit that Ball cigarette and arose. one step toward Dona's words tumbled out. In an was a complex person. His lean black mare's neck, Stan walked to law, his steely eyes and his tight the edge of the shelf and looked roso like a angry torrent. !
"Scream?" Stan was smiling mouth spelled all that she knew down below. His cave
him to be, but there were times little balcony above Pass Creek. when the lips took on a half-smile Down in the canyon ho could see and the grey eyes lighted deep lights moving and the night breeze this rate they would be out of food, she answered. "Hut I will get you "You will be here when I get Kai. Stan had dropped back into down. The hunted, challenging carried the rumble of machinery to wariness of his manner was the jhim faintly. Stan watched the with another meal. Nothing was if i can." tell-tale trait that marked him for scene grimly, almost sadly,
Ile came back and made a bed moody silence. He was watch-back 7" Stan held her eyes with his what he was. Dona had met
"I promise." Doaa met his chal- in the mouth of the cave, away ful, listening, and always his hand level gaze.
Without another word he sad- Ball Ball's kind before.
Her musings led her nowhere from the chill wind of the upper was near his belt. He was typi
Stan let the dled the black mare and rode out After breakfast an unnecessary fuss. Her anger and she fell to planning how she hills. And he slept soundly, his cally the outlaw, Ball from Biind lenging glance fairly. did not abate, however. She had could escape. Getting up. she six gun tucked under his leg and River.
the supplies. There his hat lald across his face. Day-
shie been fooled and that in itself was examined
sun-look about for any article was enough water for another day light was an hour old before he liales stand dirty. There was not through the cleft of rock. Dona an insult.
None came He sauntered out into the
shine and stood watching the blue might need. Her eyes fell on the the rock niche. She "And there's a trick combina- jand possibly enough food for three woke. Sitting up, he listened for enough water left to wash them, ran inside the cave and began to. tion to the bed," Ball went on. He meals such as they had eaten that sounds from the cave,
Suddenly Dont was still sleeping soundly, haze in the canyon below. Dona pleture in took a step forward and Denn arose. Jaight. Dona made up her mind to and he ventured ipalile.
WAB exponed anally, came out and sat on the pulled it down and stuffed it un-
der her jacket. He bent and whisked a blanket play Ball's game and see if he
thought struck her. Suppose Ball from the cot, ther opened the would not slip away on a foraging Her trim shoulder
and it rose and fell gently with her other side of the entrance. others at the top. "You crawl in at expedition.
Noon came with a pleasant heat was only testing her and would be She returned to the bunk and breathing. Stan smiled a crookodi this end. If a pine needle from
the that was not oppressive but that hiding just off the ledge? Then, the mattress sticks through you slipped off her boots and jacket. smile and retreated to the bench
stay. Her prids and she finally made her warmed deeply. Dona had bus too, she had promised him that ied herself with a careful check of she would rench carefully down and pluck it Without hesitation she slid into outside. He was sitting in out. I have never had more than the bank and snuggled down. She sun when
"Good morning," he greeted her, the country below. She was sure! sense of sportmanship made her four bother me in one evening."thought with grim satisfaction appearance.
she had spotted the Pass Creek hesitate to slip away by breaking that she would spend a much war-j His eyes were 'very serious.
Dona refused to join the spirit mer night than her captor. The without moving,
She gave him a cold stare and trall and that she could go to itin promise. She wanted to capture if she escaped. Ball had stayed Ball by her own efforts. If she of jest. She kept rememberingjenve was high up on the rim and] that she hated this killer and that the night would be cold to the flexed her arms.
Stan got to his feet, und faced close enough to her so that any slipped away he would leave the point of frost.
aho would lead the poase to it. she wanted to see him suffer.
Out at the entrance of the cave her. "We'll retire to the break-attempt to slip away would have cave and make his escape, feuring
I've been star-been foolish."
a turn Dona walked slowly out into the Stan took his blanket and wrap-
He halted in making
She sat down and roil. "You Stan Bali ant and berated himself fast room at once. ped it into a little
Dona re-entered the cave with-across the little shelf and stood aunshine.
eyes thought a long time. Finally a may turn the light down and blow for taking Dona prisoner. It had ving for two hours." it out," he said as he turned to-been a wild fancy, a decision of a
up and returned to the ward the opening. "Good night." second's consideration. He was about a word of protest. She had a looking down at her. His
She sat down formed a straight line. Dona refused to answer. She ways making them and afterward
out step by step.
"I'll make a Bargain," he began. Shoving the pall containing the re- was sitting on the bunk, thinking paying for his blunders. All plan and she intended to carry it were expressionless and his lips smile curved her lips. She got "And I won't listen," she cut in maining water over the still hot she had ex- could hope to do by this step was on the slab and watched Bali pre-
renewed deeply.
the posse to
pare breakfast. If
"I have food cuched down the coals, she prepared to wash the The scraping of Stan Ball's to rouse
She was busy drying them on a boots died away outside and the vigor and add more men to the al-pected him to be sparing of the
She cut it all up and replenish our supply of water. xirl was forced to believe that he ready overrun woods, He had de-thin slab of bacon she was disap- trail a half mile. I'll get it and dishes. pointed.
You need not go if you will pro-torn cloth when a step warned her had gone. She got up and walked liberately lessened his chances of
Ten stops down escape.
The fire roared pleasantly andmise to be here when I return. If that Ball was returning. to the entrance.
But the thing that made him feet spread it in the skillet, the stone corridor showed her
Her most guilty was keeping the girl the bacon and coffee gave off an you do not care to promise I'll take faced about and her fingers went towered against the light from the On the aroma that made Dona's mouth you along. His eyes searched limp. The burly form of Swergin
He held what she wanted to know.
a bit of her face rapidly.
two Dona met his guze squarely opening. captor, sat with his back against overnight in
snarled the cliff, his long legs stretched way up the mountain it had seem-water. Stan produced
to arouse flour and made four griddle cakes,
he "So!" promise kept. com-He browned them to a turn and Here was a chance. She did not ready,
Dona's out across the entrance. He washed an excellent way
two of them on
owe this killer smoking, drawing in slow, del Dona's husband. from his
(To be continued). berate draughts of smoke and lot-placence and force him to realize nipped
her feet slowly. "I'll stay here." ting them club upward of their that he should be more attentive plate. Then he smothered them He did not deserve it. She got to elenched teeth. Now Stan was not with strips of crisp bacon. A own fancy. The black mare stood to such a wife.
He sure all this would work out 45 steaming cup of black coffee com- with her muzzle against his arm.
he hul intended. Winters might pleted the fare.
the cave.
He
With a satisfied feeling. Dona devoured the cakes and bacon. At
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