“Oh yes, but that doesn’t mean anything. You can’t get that for them.”
Philip did not say anything for a moment. He was trying to collect himself.
“D’you mean to say they’re worth nothing at all?”
“Oh, I don’t say that. Of course they’re worth something, but you see, nobody’s buying them now.”“Then you must just sell them for what you can get.”Macalister looked at Philip narrowly. He wondered whether he was very hard hit.