Then he looked up, caught the quizzical, inquiring glance of Pete Lowry, and beckoned that secret-smiling individual over to him.

"Read that!" he grunted.

"Read it and tell me what you think of it." Pete Lowry read it carefully, and grinned when he handed it back.

He did not, however, tell Robert Grant Burns just exactly what he thought of it.

He merely said that it had to come sometime, he guessed.
"She can't put over the dramatic stuff," objected Robert Grant Burns.
"She's got the face for it, all right, and when she registers real emotions, it gets over big.