"I'm afraid I can't, Dick," said David, "very consistently."
"Why not?"
"The fact is, I think Jim is putting in his best words for me."
"What do you mean by that?"
"I have plans in there myself."
"The devil!" Dick stared. "I thought you were out of the game."
"I'm back in to this extent."
"Why didn't you tell me?"
"I didn't suppose you would be interested."
"Are your plans any good?"