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Chapter 6

           ShebelievedinhimsomuchthatpresentlysheacceptedtherightnessoftheMcKiscos’presenceasifshehadexpectedtomeetthemallalong.

           "I’vemetyouinParis,"McKiscosaidtoAbeNorth,whowithhiswifehadarrivedontheirheels,"infactI’vemetyoutwice."

           "Yes,Iremember,"Abesaid.

           "Thenwherewasit?"demandedMcKisco,notcontenttoletwellenoughalone.

           "Why,Ithink"Abegottiredofthegame,"Ican’tremember."

           TheinterchangefilledapauseandRosemary’sinstinctwasthatsomethingtactfulshouldbesaidbysomebody,butDickmadenoattempttobreakupthegroupingformedbytheselatearrivals,noteventodisarmMrs.McKiscoofherairofsuperciliousamusement.Hedidnotsolvethissocialproblembecauseheknewitwasnotofimportanceatthemomentandwouldsolveitself.Hewassavinghisnewnessforalargereffort,waitingamoresignificantmomentforhisgueststobeconsciousofagoodtime.

           RosemarystoodbesideTommyBarbanhewasinaparticularlyscornfulmoodandthereseemedtobesomespecialstimulusworkinguponhim.Hewasleavinginthemorning.

           "Goinghome?"

           "Home?Ihavenohome.Iamgoingtoawar."

           "Whatwar?"

           "Whatwar?Anywar.Ihaven’tseenapaperlatelybutIsupposethere’sawartherealwaysis."

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