XIV“But you said I had to go to bed.” Her eyes were sparkling suddenly. “And I’m going right away. Uncle Phinney brought me back at ten o’clock. He must think I’m five years old. And I sort of thought Archie’d call me up, maybe. But he didn’t.”
She’d got to the door by then. “You know, I thought Archie was . . . well, he just didn’t have a job yet, was why he wasn’t working. But I bet he’s got a lots of money, hasn’t he? Because that old car of his . . . and last night, he wasnt embarrassed, not taking me to a restaurant, like a fella’d be if he didn’t have the money to pay for it. You know what I mean?”
“I think so,” I said.
Her eyes sparkled again. “I think he sort of likes me even if I am dumb. And I’m crazy about him.—He’s going to take me to see his family tomorrow. He wouldn’t do
