"The work iss secret."
"Why, Heinie," exclaimed Bob. "I never thought you would do a thing
like that."
"Why not?" demanded Heinrich. "I do my work here, don't I? Why should I
not make a little extra money if I can?"
"But Mr. Wernberg is a bad man."
"He iss not," Heinrich protested stoutly. "He iss one man who knows right
from wrong."
Bob shook his head sorrowfully. It hurt him to discover that their
chauffeur, a man he had grown up with and liked, was working hand in
glove with Mr. Wernberg. He never would have believed it possible had he
not heard it with his own ears from Heinrich himself. It was a great
shock to him and he knew how badly his father and mother would feel. Of
course he must tell his father.
CHAPTER XIX
A DISCUSSION
"Come on, Hugh, let's go," exclaimed Bob. Heinrich had turned away from
them and walked off angrily. The combination of Lena and Karl and Mr.
Wernberg, had been too much for him to stand apparently. He was mad
clear through.
"Well," said Bob, when they were outside, "I never would have
believed that.
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