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Show - Ilk - It would mean much to him if you would sneak but a few words." Ruruku remained motionless for a time. Then boiling with violent feelings he held inside, he rolled over to face Roa, His eyes flashing hatred. "Yes, do bring him here, my brother. I will sneak to the x«mite doctor," he spat out the words with vehemence and bitterness. "T will tell him of my hatred of him for what he has done to me. Instead of the great warrior that I might have been, I shall be only half a man because of the Pakeha doctor." At the last statement, Ruruku was close to tears. He averted his eyes vjith a grimace toward, self control. "It was my decision, Ruruku," Roa reminded. "It was my decision which caused your lee to be removed. It was my decision alone that this had to be done." "So I am told, my elder brother. It seems that such an important matter as this was left to everyone but myself." "How could we consult you? Your spirit x*ras travelling in the world of the unconscious. We acted in your behalf for what was thought to be your best good. And it is because of this decision you are still alive." |
