Bob’s joy was now beyond expression. He looked, however, the thankfulness that he could not find words to express.
“You may go now,” said Mr. Goldwin, kindly. “I will keep you in mind, and see what I can do for you. Come and see me within a few days.”
Bob thanked Mr. Goldwin heartily, and left the bank, overflowing with happiness. When the young detective had gone, Mr. Goldwin asked Herbert many questions about him.
“I think he is a promising lad,” said the banker. “I have taken a great liking to him. He has a droll, comical way that is very pleasing.”
CHAPTER XXI.
TWO YOUNG CAPITALISTS.
“Is that you, Bob Hunter?” said Tom Flannery, his eyes opened wide with surprise.
“I should think it is,” laughed the young detective.