“Think. I can’t.”
“Can he get out?”
“Only by passing through this room.”
“The door in the double wall——”
“Is fastened on the street side.”
“Then let him stay there until Parks and Nixon come back.”
“And a great roast they’ll have on us.”
Gilmore was becoming decidedly savage.
Geary did not take the matter so much to heart. He was sure that it would all come out right in the end.
“Let them roast if they want to,” said the latter.