"When did you decide to go?"
"A few minutes ago."
"You knew I had something to say to you?"
"I knew nothing of the sort. And what has it to do with my going to town, anyway?"
The colonel had only a few moments to decide.
"How long will you be in town?"
"I don't know."
"Where will you be?"
He wearied her, and to be rid of him she thoughtlessly gave him the address at the Plaza.
"I'll be in town for a day or two," he said, leering at her once more.