Then they can tell--if they want to." And they both smiled again.
"Well--I won't tell till I hear of it then.

And--yes, I guess I can furnish that document with a clean conscience." She gave him paper and pen and he wrote, with a grin, handing her the result.
She read it, a girlish giggle lightening the atmosphere.

"Thank you!" she said earnestly.

"Thank you ever so much.

I knew you would help me." "If you get stuck anywhere just let me know," he said rising.