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Shootdelightonagain，an’let’sgetbackondejob。An’yousecantakeaturndistimepushin’deknots，Pinkie；mabbeyouse’llhavebetterluck。“
Thelightwentonagain。Bothmencamebackacrosstheroom，andnowPinkieBonnkneltatthewallwhilethePugleanedoverthewashstandwatchinghim。PinkieBonnwasnotimmediatelysuccessful；
thePug’snerves，ofwhichhehadcomplained，appearedshortlytogetthebetterofhim。
“FerGawd’ssake，hurryup！“heurgedirritably。“Orelselemmetakeanothercrackatit，Pinkie，an’……
Alow，triumphantexclamationcamefromPinkieBonn，asthesmalldoorinthewallswungsuddenlyopen。
“Theresheis，mybucko！“hegrinned。“Someniftyvault，eh？Theoldguy-“Hestopped。Hehadthrustinhishand，anddrawnitoutagain。Hisfingersgrippedasheetofnotepaper-buthewasseeminglyunconsciousofthatfact。Hewasleaningforward，staringintotheaperture。“It’sempty！“hechoked。
“Wot’sdat？“criedthePug，andsprangtohiscompanion’sside。
“Youse’recrazy，Pinkie！Hethrusthisheadtowardtheopening-andthenturnedandstaredforamomenthelplesslyatPinkieBonn。
“Sohelpme！“hesaidheavily。“It’s-it’sempty。“Heshookhisfistsuddenly。“DeCrab’shandedusone，dat’swot！ButdeCrab’llgethisfer-“
“Itwasn’ttheCrab！“PinkieBonnwasstutteringhiswords。Hestood，jawsdropped，hiseyesgluednowonthepaperinhishand。
ThePug，hisfaceworking，thepersonificationofbaffledrageandintolerance，leeredatPinkieBonn。“Well，whowasit，den？“hesnarled。
PinkieBonnlickedhislips。
“TheWhiteMoll！“Helickedhislipsagain。
“DeWhiteMoll！“echoedthePugincredulously。
“Yes，“saidPinkieBonn。“Listentowhat’sonthispaperthatI
fishedoutofthereIListen！She’sgotallthenerveofthedevil！
’Withthanks，andmymostgratefulappreciation-theWhiteMoll。’“
ThePugsnatchedthepaperfromPinkieBonn’shand，asthoughtoassurehimselfthatitwastrue。RhodaGraysmiledfaintly。Itwasgoodacting，veryexcellentlydone-seeingthatthePughadwrittenthenoteandplaceditinthehidingplacehimself！
“MyGod！“mumbledPinkieBonnthickly。“Iain’tafraidofmostthings，butI’mgettin’scaredofher。Sheain’thuman。Lastnightyouknowwhathappened，andthenightbefore，and-“Hegulpedsuddenly。“Let’sgetoutofhere！“hesaidhurriedly。
ThePugmadenoreply，exceptforamutteredgrowlofassentandanodofhishead。
Thetwomencrossedtheroom。Thelightwentout。Theirfootstepsechoedbackastheydescendedthestairs，thendiedaway。
AndthenRhodaGraymovedforthefirsttime。Shebrushedasidethecretonnehanging，rantothewashstand，possessedherselfofthepackageshehadseenthePugplacethere，andthenmadeherway，cautiousnowofthes1ightestsound，downstairs。
Shetriedthedoorthatledintothesecondhandshopfromthehall，founditunlocked，andwithalittlegaspofreliefslippedthrough，andcloseditgentlybehindher。Shedidnotdareriskthefrontentrance。PinkieBonnandthePugwerenotfarenoughawayyet，andshedidnotdarewaituntiltheywere。ToobulkytotaketheriskofattemptingtoconcealitabouthispersonwhilewithPinkieBonn，thePug，itwasobvious，wouldcomebackaloneforthatpackage，anditwasequallyobviousthathewouldnotbelongindoingso。TherewasoldLu
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