Chapter 4

“Get me weapons,” he whispered to the girl and Uhha departed through the shadows of the village street Miranda knew that she was terrified but was confident that this very terror would prove the means of bringing her back to him with the weapons. Nor was he wrong, for scarce five minutes had elapsed before Uhha had returned with a quiver of arrows, a bow and a stout knife. “Now lead me to the gate,” commanded Esteban. Keeping out of the main street and as much in rear of the huts as possible Uhha led the fugitive t…