"Unless," he added, looking intently at Dale, "the sister has been on your mind some." Dale reddened.
"I don't mind admittin' she is," he grinned.
"Look out, Dale," warned the other; "there's danger there.

Many a big project has been ruined by men dragging a woman into it.

You have no right to jeopardize this thing with a love affair.

Peggy Nyland is desirable to a man of your intense passion, I suppose; but this project is bigger than any woman's love!" "Bah!" sneered Dale.

"I can 'tend to her without losin' sight of the main object." "All right, then," laughed the other.