hesaid,withhisfingerontheword,andadded,“Thereisabsolutelynodeception,sir。“
Heseemedtobecarryingoutthejokeprettythoroughly,Ithought。
HeturnedtoGipwithasmileofremarkableaffability。“You,youknow,aretheRightSortofBoy。“
Iwassurprisedathisknowingthat,because,intheinterestsofdiscipline,wekeepitratherasecretevenathome;butGipreceiveditinunflinchingsilence,keepingasteadfasteyeonhim。
“It’sonlytheRightSortofBoygetsthroughthatdoorway。“