“I’m going to have her take me out there.”
“For what purpose?”
“I want to see what sort of a place these crooks usually select for their rascally work.”
“I should say that you already had seen that,” laughed Weston, who had been informed of Nick’s encounter with them.
Nick shrugged his broad shoulders, smiling meaningly, and said:
“I wish to see how the two localities correspond. As for my lost property, Weston, I’ll make an even bet that I recover it sooner or later.”
The last was said a bit resentfully, and with a significance that brought a quick change over Weston’s face.
“You’ve got wise to something, Nick!” he abruptly exclaimed.
Nick laughed again.