“You might have done. But it’s too late. I never want to see you again.”
“Give a fellow a chance.”
“You’ve had your chance. And tried to take it.”
“You might at least keep up appearances,” said Teddy.
“Damn appearances!” said Christina Alberta. “Oh! Come on, Fay.”
She gripped her friend’s arm.
Teddy was left hovering. He hesitated and then went back into the café to rejoin Crumb and Lambone.
The two young women went on in silence for a little while.
“Anything up?” Fay ventured.
“Everything’s up,” said Christina Alberta. “I wonder if there’s a ghost of a chance of finding Daddy at the studio.”