I'm not well enough yet to fight them one by one,...
By magnusonaxzh, 20:22I'm not well enough yet to fight them one by one, and you've got to do it for me
"I?" he stammeredWhy not?" she jerked back at him, her round eyes suddenly as sharp as pen-knivesHer hand fluttered from its chair-arm and lit on his with a clutch of little pale nails like bird-claws"Why not?" she searchingly repeated
Archer, under the exposure of her gaze, had recovered his self-possession
"Oh, I don't count?I'm too insignificant
"Well, you're Letterblair's partner, ain't you? You've got to get at them through LetterblairUnless you've got a reason," she insisted
"Oh, my dear, I back you to hold your own against them all without my help


