Now what was going to happen? Another foreclosing trip? Because he simply wouldn’t do it. If that was the kind of thing they were going to do with him every little while, nothing doing! There certainly were other jobs in the city, and there was no reason why he couldn’t find one if he made a business of looking for it. So he put his desk in order, gave last directions to his secretary about the letters he had been dictating, and went to meet Mr. Chalmers. He found the boss in a most amiable mood, so he was not probably going to find fault about anything. Paige sat down in the chair the boss indicated and prepared for orders. After a pleasant morning greeting Mr. Chalmers began, with a smiling face, as if he were about to confide in a close friend. “Well, Madison,” he said in a confidential tone, “I’ve just had a visit from my doctor.” He paused to let that sink in. “Doctor?” said Paige with a concerned, polite lifting of the eyebrows. What next, he wondered. Was the business about to fold up, and was he being dismissed?
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