“And you, Morr?”
“Yes, sir,” answered the senator’s son.
“Who else is there who knows about this—er—unpleasant affair?”
“Phil Lawrence and Ben Basswood,” answered Roger.
“No other students?”
“Not that I know of.”
“Very well, then.” Job Haskers drew a breath of relief. “See that you keep your word. And about the lessons—if three weeks are not long enough, I may—er—be able to give you a little more time.”
“That time will be enough,” replied Dave. 78
“We’ll make it with ease,” added Roger.
“Then that is settled, and you may go,” and so speaking, Job Haskers left the room. The two boys followed him, and went out on the campus.