He allowed them to sing any two songs of their own choice and was impressed, so he offered them a one-hour slot for that evening. Emma looked in her diary and said that they were already booked for that evening but that they had had a cancellation for the following one. He agreed, but added that unfortunately, he was not in a position to pay them, but that he could give them a tab of $50 and $20 expenses. They accepted, or Emma did with just the right amount of hesitation and gratitude.
By the time they were ready to leave there, it was gone three o’clock. Emma wanted to go back for a shower, but it would have meant a lot of travel and Wayne couldn’t be bothered, so she reluctantly agreed to go straight to the Pride.
Again, they were a little early, but when they got in, they were please
