“You were hardly out of sight.”
“Stepped right off the ladder on to the fuse box. Well, that’s the way it goes. Them poor dumb things, they can’t get it through their head about electricity, can they? No sir, it’s too much for them.”
“Tough, all right.”
“That’s what it is, it’s tough. Killed her deader than hell. Pretty cat, too. Remember, how she looked when she was creeping up that ladder? I never seen a cuter cat than she was.”
“And pretty color.”
“And killed her deader than hell. Well, I’ll be going along. I guess that straightens us out. Had to check up, you know.”
“That’s right.”
“So long. So long, Miss.”
“So long.”