The automobile was resplendent in its fresh coat of paint. The nickel glittered.
"Looks like a Rolls-Royce."
"A car like that would tempt any auto thief in the world."
"I hope it does."
"Well, we're all set for Act Two," said Frank. "I think we'll go out to-night. Our bait is ready."
"I hope we catch something."
With this mysterious dialogue, the boys went into the house for supper.
They were so excited over their impending journey that they could scarcely take time to eat.
"Some mischief on foot," commented Aunt Gertrude.