“I never gave that side of the case a thought,” said Kidd hesitatingly.
“Now,” said Enoch, “the question confronts us—how are we going to get back the diamond?”
“Unarmed as we are, we can’t burst in the door.”
“We would be shot down if we tried that racket.”
“What would you suggest?”
“That we take Mike Quick into partnership,” replied Cook.
“Perhaps he may be a friend of Murphy?”
“That don’t matter.”
“Why?”
“Quick thinks more about money than any mere bond of friendship.”