“Then you’d better go to him and complain about it. It’s none of my business——” “It’s my business,” said Sam, with emphasis.
Just as you like.”
“Will you give up the place?”
“No,” said Tony. “You must think I’m a fool. What should I give it up for?”
“Because it belongs to me.”
“I don’t see that. I suppose Mr. Porter has a right to hire anybody he likes.”
“He had no right to give you my place.”
“That’s his business. What shall I do next, James?”
“Go and shake down some hay for the horses.”
Sam walked off deeply incensed, muttering threats of vengeance against Tony.