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“Probably,” said Gran. “You young ones

have better eye-sight - what does the driver

look like?”

“Well,” said Billie. “It’s a man in a suit and

tie. He’s getting out of the car. He’s carrying

a small case.”

“Does he look rich?” said Gran.

“Yes. I think he does!” Tom nodded. “And

now he is walking up to the front door.

Quick!”

Billie grabbed the front door handle and

pulled back the door before the man could

reach up to ring the bell. They didn’t want

him ringing the doorbell. Mr and Mrs Young

would know he had arrived if that

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