“Learned it from your father. Say, girlie, why didn’t you get me a bid up there, too?”
“Do you want to come?”
“Do I! Aren’t you there!”
“Is that a reason?”
“The best in the world. Do get Farnsworth to invite me.”
“I can’t, Phil. He doesn’t want any—any more than we have here now.”
“You mean he doesn’t want me.”
“Why, doesn’t he like you?” Patty’s voice was full of innocent surprise.
“It isn’t that, but he wants you all to himself.”
“Nonsense! There are a dozen of us up here.”