“But he has the papers now. I am confident of that.”

“Will he sell them?” eagerly asked the millionaire.

“He might.”

“For how much?”

“You must negotiate with him.”

“Look here, Claude, my boy. Can’t you get possession of those papers?”

“How?”

“Any way, I don’t care how you get them.”

“You wouldn’t want me to rob my friend?”

“I say I don’t care how you get them.”