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`` He 'd never ha ' got money from you if he had n't thought he could pay it back , '' she told Blinky hotly . `` No , nor if I had n't thought he could -- '' She interjected a significant `` Huh ! '' He broke off abruptly , pale with anger . `` Well , I want to see him , and I want to see him before noon , '' he snapped . `` I 'm goin ' over to the bank , an ' if he knows what 's good for him he 'll come there pretty darn quick . '' `` I 'll try to find him for you ; he must be somewhere round , '' she offered . `` Well , you better .