[Skyrider by B. M. Bower]@TWC D-Link bookSkyrider CHAPTER SEVENTEEN 3/25
"Say, where do you get that idea--him flyin' after one lesson? Gee, you must think flyin' is like driving a Ford!" "You could go to the shack and 'phone home for some one to come after you," Johnny suggested uncertainly. "And let them know where I am? You must be absolutely crazy, if you think I'd consider such a thing.
I'm supposed to be getting 'Desert Glimpses'-- " "Well, you sure got your glimpse," tittered Bland. Mary V turned her back on him, took Johnny by the arm, and walked him away for private conference. "You better let him take you home, Mary V.He's all right--for flying. I've got to hand it to him there." "And give him a chance to steal your aeroplane? He'd never bring it back. I know he wouldn't." "He'd have to.
I'd only give him gas enough to make the trip on, and--" "And if he had enough to come back with, he'd have enough to get to the railroad with.
Don't be stupid.
You can take me; couldn't you, now, honest ?" "Well,--I feel as if I could, all right.
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