ItwaslateafternoonwhentheywoundupthediscussionastowhatDickshoulddo, , Dick'seyesfelloutsidethewindowtowherealightrainwasfalling--Nicolewaswaiting, expectant, ,presently, hewentoutbuttoninghisoil-skinatthethroat, pullingdownthebrimofhishat, hecameuponherimmediatelyundertheroofofthemainentrance.
"Iknowanewplacewecango," shesaid."WhenIwasillIdidn''s--it's--"
"You'llbeleavingsoon."
"Oh, , Beth, butshe'salwaysbeencalledBaby, she'scominginafewweekstotakemesomewhere; afterthatI'llbebackhereforalastmonth."
"Theoldersister?"
"Oh, 'stwenty-four--she''--Ineversawhim."
Herface, ivorygoldagainsttheblurredsunsetthatstrovethroughtherain, hadapromiseDickhadneverseenbefore: thehighcheek-bones, thefaintlywanquality, coolratherthanfeverish, wasreminiscentoftheframeofapromisingcolt--acreaturewhoselifedidnotpromisetobeonlyaprojectionofyouthuponagrayerscreen, butinstead, atruegrowing; thefacewouldbehandsomeinmiddlelife; itwouldbehandsomeinoldage: theessentialstructureandtheeconomywerethere.
"Whatareyoulookingat?"
"Iwasjustthinkingthatyou'regoingtoberatherhappy."
Nicolewasfrightened: "AmI? Allright--thingscouldn'tbeworsethantheyhavebeen."
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