"Yes, but I have a low mind," he explained.

"You've taken the words out of my mouth."

"I know."

"Well, I've got the same kind of low mind, and the thought that crosses it is that you're probably the heir to Ernie's money. Correct?"

"Yes, rather," said Neville cordially. "I'm practically a plutocrat."

"Yes?" said Sally. "Then it'll be a nice change for you, Mr. Neville Fletcher, after having been up to your eyes in debt!"

Chapter Five

This suggestion, hurled at his head like a challenge, was received by Neville with unruffled placidity. He appeared to consider the matter dispassionately, remarking at length: "Well, I don't know that I altogether agree with you."

"What?" said Sally scornfully. "You don't agree that a fortune is better than debt?"

"Depends what you're accustomed to," said Neville.