“You would if you knew the motto of that magnificent force—‘Always Gets Its Man.’” Again he coughed.
“Speaking of names, Anna—”
“You were speaking of cigarettes a moment ago.”
“I tried to but you interrupted. Anyhow, cigarettes and Anna are all mixed up with what I wanted to say in the first place.”
“You refer to our culinary goddess?”
“Of course.”
“Does she smoke?”
“No—never.”
“Then why drag in Anna’s cigarettes, if she doesn’t use ’em?”