"To the city."
"To get a place?"
"Yes, if I can."
"Have you parents living?"
"I have a mother," said Robert slowly.
"And you want to get work to help support her?"
"No, she has plenty of money."
"Then why do you leave home?"
Robert looked at his companion. His plain, honest face impressed him favorably. He felt that he was a man in whom he could confide.