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THE SON OF THE WOLF
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rejoined Zarinska. She took her place at the head of the team, and the dogs swung into motion. A few moments later they were swallowed up by the ghostly forest. Till now Mackenzie had waited; he slipped into his snowshoes to follow.
"Has the Wolf forgotten the five long plugs?"
Mackenzie turned upon the Fox angrily; then the humor of it struck him.
"I will give thee one short plug."
"As the Wolf sees fit," meekly responded the Fox, stretching out his hand.