But one of them must soon come back, and if I can see him, or find out from her where he is, it will be all right.

It seems to me, Freddy, that if I could have a good talk with Junius things would begin to look better for you and me.

And then I want to put him on his guard about this gentleman who is looking for him.

By the way, I suppose I ought to write a letter to Mr Croft, or he'll think I have given up the job, and will set somebody else on the track, and that is what I don't want him to do.

I can't say that I have positively anything to report, but I can say that I have strong hopes of success, considering where I am.