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I’m glad. And I want to apologize to you for what I said just now and for that other thing I said about your being a common hobo and all. I’m sorry, Joe. Will you forgive me?

Oh, that’s all right.

I wouldn’t want to have you go away to-morrow thinking what a mean character I got.

Nothing like that.

You mean it?

Shake. [They shake hands, standing in the doorway.] You’re cryin’! What’s the matter, kid?

Oh, I don’t know. Nothing. I’m all right.