Moodily, sorrowfully, with common consent, they moved away.
One and all they linked Griff’s uneasiness and Lang’s curious anger and immediate call to the one he called “a very good friend.”
It was bad enough to suspect Griff. But Lang—Bob’s cousin——
That was dreadful!
CHAPTER VIII
WATCHFUL WAITING
Moodily walking back toward their airplane, around which a group of handlers and mechanics watched one assigned to make sure the cable splice was entirely safe, Curt spoke quietly.
“Bob, maybe we should have waited to hear what Langley said to Griff.”
“No!” Bob was almost snappish. “No!”
“I hate to suspect your cousin of anything wrong,” Curt assured the brothers earnestly.
“Not any more than I hate it,” Al retorted. “But you’ve got to look at what you see and hear what comes to your ears.”