But just think how Thad will be stunned when I tell him all about my adventure! Why, he'll almost believe he's asleep, and dreaming it.

There, I do think he's turning around as if he meant to come back this way.

That suits me O.K., because I won't have to chase after him." Hugh thereupon prepared a surprise for the reformed hobo.

He secured his wheel and stood just around the bend, trying to look severe and knowing, though his heart was beating like a trip-hammer, and he felt that his eyes must be fairly dancing with all the excitement.
In imagination he could tell just how near the other man was as the seconds passed.

Hugh wondered how Brother Lu would take it upon learning that his deep-laid schemes had been discovered.