“Under certain conditions I would. But I, like others, have grown weary of doing things for which another person gets all the credit.”
“I wish you would explain!” she exclaimed, her annoyance increasing. “You’re not a bit like yourself to-day, Hal! I am surprised at you!”
“Some time I will explain—perhaps. When I do you will understand. I have heard things that have opened my eyes.”
“You can’t believe all you hear, Hal.”
“Well, I have seen things, too.”
At this moment Merriwell was seen approaching the grand stand.
“Wonder what he wants!” muttered Darrell.
Dick entered and came up to them, bowing and lifting his cap.
“What’s the matter?” asked Zona. “Is it anything serious?”
“I don’t think so,” he answered. “I am glad to see you and Doris here at the game. It’s a surprise.”