“Have you?”
“Yes.”
“Then be sure of my thanks. But I am certain I do not understand what you mean. How have you saved me a lot of trouble?”
“You know what you told Doris on the bridge this afternoon?”
Chet shrugged his shoulders.
“Yes.”
“Well, do you know what she was going to do?”
“I am sure I do not.”
“Well, she was just determined to go straight to Dick Merriwell and demand to know if it was the truth. What if she had done that? You would have found yourself in a fix.”
“I knew well enough that she wouldn’t.”