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‘Ah, Mr Hood, come in. This is an unexpected surprise.’ Mrs Warham ushered George into the hallway and led him down to the sitting room where her husband sat reading the paper.
Mr Warham looked up at his visitor. ‘George, good to see you.’
George removed his hat and fiddled with his tie. ‘How’s the truck doing?’
‘Very well, thank you. Do you want to take a look at it?’
‘No, no. I’ve actually come to ask a small favour.’
Mr Warham laid his paper down, interested. George had been good to them since they’d first met at Ford Motors. The truck was a gem and George had even taken the time to hook his son Peter up with some new chums at the Rifle Club. ‘What is it, then?’
‘I thought your young boys might be able to help me out with something, but only if my plan meets with your approval
