15/19 Oh, I know how much I'm asking of you, and--and I'm not ungrateful." "For goodness' sake, say no more about it," said Derrick. "You may not be very oofish; you'll want some coin. I've saved a few quid----" "That puts a finish to it," broke in Derrick, flushing angrily, and yet with something very different from anger in his heart. "Get out, or--or I'll throw you out!" "You couldn't throw out a mouse," retorted Sidcup, with a mirthless smile. |