“The best thing you’ve done, Ted,” she announced instantly.
“Of course, it’s only in the rough. But I wanted your opinion. Am I like that fellow who knows all about the Himalayas because he never got there?”
“Just like him—an authority,” she retorted.
“But straight—how does it strike you?”
“I love it! You’ve never written anything with greater emotional possibilities.”
“How do you like Lilla for the lead?”
“Just the type. And good from a box-office standpoint, too—she’s made such a hit this season.”
“Some kid!” put in Jerry, tinkling the ice pleasantly against his glass. “Always said she’d make her mark. And take it from me, Jerry Coghlan knows what he’s talking about.”
Nancy smiled. “You couldn’t find any one better to play an Hawaiian.”
“Oh yes, we could!” came from Thorne.