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Chapter 6
Back with my companions, I explained my plan further while making hasty preparations.
“The fellows will be on our trail as soon as they discover she’s missing, so there will be no time to lose,” I told them. “Of course, she is stronger than other girls, but still, to press her too far in one night would greatly hinder us afterward.”
“We cannot outrun them,” Shappa said quickly.
“I know. They would overtake us in an instant. I don’t mean to run; I mean to hide.”