"I've just been waiting to see you." "All right," said Sam.

"I'll be around presently." "No, but come here," insisted Mr.Stevens.
Sam cast a nervous glance about the grounds and along the side porch; Miss Josephine most certainly was not among those present.

He still hesitated, impatient to get away.
"Just a minute, Sam," insisted Stevens.

"I want to talk to you right now." With unwilling feet Sam went over.
"Sit down," directed Stevens, pushing forward a chair.
"What is it ?" asked Sam, still standing.
"I have been talking with Princeman and Westlake about your Marsh Pulp Company." "Yes," inquired Sam nervously.
"And everybody seems to be most enthusiastic about it.

Fact of the matter is, my boy, I consider it a tremendous investment opportunity.
The only drawback there seems to be is in the matter of stock distribution and voting power.