Shedrewawayherhandandswiftlyturnedbacktotheroad。
PhilipAmmon,wordless,startedtowardOnabashaonarun。
Elnoracrossedtheroad,climbedthefenceandsoughttheshelteroftheirownwoods。Shechoseadiagonalcourseandfollowedituntilshecametothepathleadingpastthevioletpatch。Shewentdownthishurriedly。
Herhandswereclenchedatherside,hereyesdryandbright,hercheeksred-flushed,andherbreathcomingfast。
Whenshereachedthepatchsheturnedintoitandstoodlookingaroundher。