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Now, at last, it seemed to be back on track.
I have the keystone." "This is superb news," the Teacher told him.
Is Rumy with you?" Silas was surprised to hear the Teacher use Rumy's name.
Yes. Rumy freed me." "As I ordered him to do.
I am only sorry you had to endure captivity for so long." "Physical discomfort has no meaning.
The important thing is that the keystone is ours." "Yes.
I need it delivered to me at once.
Time is of the essence." Silas was eager to meet the Teacher face-to-face at last.
Yes, sir, I would be honored." "Silas, I would like Rumy to bring it to me." Rumy? Silas was crestfallen.
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