I started the motor quickly, and from then on concentrated on my driving. He didn't say anything more.
t took only a few minutes to get to the village, but even so I was tired. Lately it grew harder and harder to drive, to keep the trike car on the narrow strip of pavement. I was glad when we pulled up in the square and got out.
"I'll walk over to the plane with you," Emery said. "I've got plenty of time."
"All right."
"By the way, Lewis, Jenny and I and some of the neighbors thought we'd drop over on your anniversary."
"That's fine," I said, trying to sound enthusiastic. "Come on over."
"It's a big event," he said. "Deserves a celebration."
The shuttle plane was just landing. I hurried over to the ticket window, with him right beside me.