“Very well. You may report for duty at the office to-morrow morning. This boy will take your place here.”
Leonard eyed Carl curiously, not cordially.
“I hope you’ll like it,” he said.
“I think I shall.”
“You two boys must get acquainted,” said Mr. Jennings. “Leonard, this is Carl Crawford.”
“Glad to know you,” said Leonard, coldly.
“I don’t think I shall like that boy,” thought Carl, as he followed Mr. Jennings to another part of the room.