"Yes--yes, this is David Carroll--I'm glad you think it was sweet of me
to telephone--I want to speak to your sister--She isn't there?--Well, ask
her to telephone me at headquarters as soon as she comes in, will
you?--Uh-huh!--the Warren case has ended--and that's what I wanted to
tell her--I only did my best--Yes--Oh! say--"
The receiver clicked on the hook. Carroll was grinning as he turned back
to his friend--
"Guess what that young thing said when I told her I had solved the
Warren case?"
"Tell me, David--I'm a poor guesser."
"She said," returned Carroll gravely--"that I am just the cutest man she
has ever known!"
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