Scott smiled.
"So have I," he said.
"I intend to make large purchases from the assignees of Frost, Burks & Co."
"I shall probably meet you both this evening."
As Scott walked away, Loammi said, enviously: "Did you notice how well Scott was dressed?"
"I didn't notice."
"He doesn't look much like the poor relation we took in some months ago. But it won't last."