The Secret Adversary

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severally:

"Was in the bushes by the drive. Hung on behind. Couldn't let you know
before at the pace you were going. It was all I could do to hang on. Now
then, you girls, get out!"

"Get out?"

"Yes. There's a station just up that road. Train due in three minutes.
You'll catch it if you hurry."

"What the devil are you driving at?" demanded Julius. "Do you think you
can fool them by leaving the car?"

"You and I aren't going to leave the car. Only the girls."

"You're crazed, Beresford. Stark staring mad! You can't let those girls