He merely stared at her out of his slightly protruding eyes as though she were speaking an unfamiliar language.
"Jim," said Quarren, "would you mind taking me as a passenger?"
Wycherly, reckless enough anyway, balked a little at the proposition:
"That Stinger is too light and too tricky I'm afraid."
"Isn't she built for two?"
"Well, I suppose she could get off the ground with you and me——"
"All right; let's try her?"
"Jim! I won't let you," said his wife.
"Don't be silly, Molly. Rix and I are not going up if she won't take us——"
"I forbid you to try! It's senseless!"