“Name your own salary, too,” added Mr. Clark.
Roger may have set his feet on greensward; but to him it was as if he walked on clouds.
But he did not ask Grover over the telephone.
He was not so sure about that frank offer.
Chapter 13
SCIENTIST ROGER
Brought back to the laboratory in Mr. Clark’s car, with one of the servants delegated to drive the estate carry-all in with his bicycle, Roger got a new surprise.
Mr. Clark greeted their bio-chemist and their electrical specialist, respectively Mr. Zendt and Mr. Ellison, as long-missed brothers.
“We attended the same technical college,” he told Grover.
“And did we have experiences in India?” chuckled Ellison.
To himself Roger thought that here was some likely link with the kangaroo and, perhaps, with the ape of the first startling night’s alarm.