A spectacular dance which helped her in meeting people
And now they have walked four blocks.
There is a hack driver and his wagon at the corner.
“Cab, sir; have a cab?”
He’s on, and immediately takes the tip offered him.
“Suppose we take a little drive through the Park,” suggests the man.
“I don’t think it would be quite right. I would like to, but——Oh, if we were only real well acquainted, I would like to, but you see——”
The end of it is that the cab drive is vetoed, and he begins to think as to how he can best entertain her in some other way. He takes a hasty sidelong glance at her, and his heart increases about ten beats to the minute. She’s all right, you bet. Why, he wouldn’t mind staying in New York another week if——
“Let’s go somewhere and have a nice bottle of wine,” he says.