"Yes, thank you, I'd like to," was the answer.
"Did you have any breakfast?" asked Vi. "We had some lovely pancakes at Mrs. Brown's."
"No, I didn't have any," Tad answered.
"My mother'll give you something," offered the farm boy.
"I think we might all stop for lunch if your mother will sell us a meal," said Daddy Bunker.
"Yes, she sometimes gets a meal for autoists," the boy answered.
Soon the Bunker children, with the newly-found Tad, Daddy, and Captain Ben were sitting down to a nice lunch.
"We've had a terrible lot of adventures since we started," said Rose, as she took a second piece of cake which the farmer's wife offered.
"Yes," agreed Russ. "It's been a lot of fun—a heap sight more fun than going to school."
"But you'll have to go to school when we get back from Captain Ben's," said Daddy Bunker.