28/50 Now, mind, I trust you." Mr.Mackintosh forced himself to a joke. "Did you maybe steal them ?" Dickson grinned. And that being so, I want you to let me out by the back door." When he found himself in the street he felt the huge relief of a boy who had emerged with credit from the dentist's chair. Remembering that here would be no midday dinner for him at home, his first step was to feed heavily at a restaurant. |