“What’s Steve?” he inquired.

“I’m Steve.”

“Why?”

“How do you mean—why?”

The large eyes inspected him gravely.

“I remember,” he said finally.

“Well, don’t go forgetting, kid. I couldn’t stand a second session like that. I got a weak heart.”

“You’re Steve.”

“That’s right. Stick to that and we’ll get along fine.”

“I thought you were a germ.”