I'm to give it to Mr.Wright in the morning for recording." "Where is your office, Mr.Harwood ?" she asked flatly.
"Boordman Building," answered Dan, surprised to find himself uncomfortable under her direct, penetrating gaze.
"Humph! So you're Morton Bassett's young man who was written up in the 'Advertiser.'" "Mr.Bassett has given me a chance to read law in his office.

He's a prominent man and the 'Advertiser' chose to put its own interpretation on his kindness to me.

That's all," answered Dan with dignity.
"Sit still a minute.

I forget sometimes that all the folks around here don't know me.

I didn't mean to be inquisitive, or disagreeable; I was just looking for information.