If it really ends with his financial operations--why, all right.

That's very likely what it'll come to, but we should like to know.

The merest hint would be useful." "I'll do my best," Hamel promised.

"In any case, it will be just the few days' holiday I was looking forward to." Kinsley helped himself to whisky and soda and turned towards his friend.
"Here's luck to you, Dick! Take care of yourself.

All sorts of things may happen, you know.