Brumeau had to accept the retreat and after a dangerous journey through the woods, where they lost two soldiers when a bear attacked them, they finally arrived on familiar ground again. He laid the stone with gold veins on the table. Big Man Hearne they watched with interest, but when Brumeau said: "This is payment for Hudson Bay!" his face clouded. When Brumeau the false deed from his pocket, he looked at it with increasing amazement. "But this is nonsense," he said, and he looked at me with one eye on. "Hudson Bay is not for sale."
Brumeau sat still in his chair. He did not move, but looked at me tightly. "He has sold me," he said, pointing at me. When his body shook and he slumped back. Hearne jumped to the Frenchman and felt his carotid artery. "He is dead.
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