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8. An Unexpected Meeting
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“Areyousureyou’reallrightnow?”
“Quite,thanks.Ihopeyouwon’tgetintoanytroubleovershowingmethings?”
Idisclaimedtheidealightly.
“Well,good-bye.”
“Aurevoir,”Icorrected.“Ifyou’restayinghere,weshallmeetagain.”
Sheflashedasmileatme.
“That’sso.Aurevoir,then.”
“Waitasecond,youhaven’ttoldmeyouraddress?”
“Oh,I’mstayingattheHôtelduPhare.It’salittleplace,butquitegood.Comeandlookmeuptomorrow.”
“Iwill,”Isaid,withperhapsratherunnecessaryempressement.
Iwatchedheroutofsight,thenturnedandretracedmystepstotheVilla.IrememberedthatIhadnotrelockedthedooroftheshed.Fortunatelynoonehadnoticedtheoversight,andturningthekeyIremoveditandreturnedittothesergentdeville.And,asIdidso,itcameuponmesuddenlythatthoughCinderellahadgivenmeheraddressIstilldidnotknowhername.