“Not a bit.”
“Well, I’m the same man, and if I did you a favor to-day you must do me one to-night.”
“Ain’t I goin’ to let you into the stables?”
“You must do more than that.”
“What is it?”
“You must never say a word about my being in there—never speak or hint of it to a living soul.”
“You bet I won’t if you don’t want me to.”
“Does any one watch the stables at night?”
“Oh, dere’s folks around dere, but dey don’t watch very close.”
“Is any one supposed to sleep anywhere near Denver Bay?”