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Mr Stephen Narth was obviously uncomfortable.
"I hope you didn't mind, Joan?" he said, as he faced the indignant girl. "The truth is, I am rather under an obligation to the fellow, and he was so keen on seeing you about this business that I simply had to get the thing over. Why he wants to buy a founders' share in the company, heaven only knows. They're not worth a penny."