Eh, Breitmann ?" The secretary agreed with a nod.

He was rather grateful for Fitzgerald's presence.

This occupation was not going to be menial; at the least, there would be pleasant sides to it.

And, then, it might not take him a week to complete his own affair.

There was no misreading the admiral; he was a gentleman, affable, kindly, and a good story-teller, too, crisp and to the point, sailor fashion.