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They all laughed and, as they did, Scarlett looked quickly about her. Good Heavens, was she going to have to talk to Rhett before six Yankee officers! Was he so dangerous a prisoner they wouldn't let him out of their sight? Seeing her anxious glance, the nice officer pushed open a door and spoke brief low words to two privates who had leaped to their feet at his entrance. They picked up their rifles and went out into the hall, closing the door behind them. "If you wish, you may sit here in the orderly room," said the young captain, "And don't try to bolt through that door. The men are just outside." "You see what a desperate character I am, Scarlett," said Rhett "Thank you, Captain. This is most kind of you." He bowed carelessly and taking Scarlett's arm pulled her to her feet and prope