Do you kno more thing else? Alison asked.

        thERE AS A BRIEF PAUSE

        ? I said.

        A seontacs.

        thERE AS A LONG PAUSE

        t for instance fixing up last years fall dresses and lots of othings.

        tREMENDOUS PAUSE DURING    hER A NECChI SEING-MAE

        onderful! Alison said sitting at trols of ttonimes Sunday Magazine. ened. I    a tion to Necc be sure t erest    be    long at least.

        thE NECChI

        t o park o because our apartment building ely loved tic kiss. I paid for t City Bank.

        tERVAL

        Peter Alison said,    to do now?

        O know I said.

        tERVAL

        ell    simply sit around tment Alison said so    to t Aqueduct    in front of t a edly. I paid for tal National Bank.

        tERMISSIOEEN RACES SO E ENt AROUND tO tABLES AND BOUGRAILER

        trailer tacrailer c    trailer could not be e, to t a , o keep him warm.

        iful Alison said.

        A front-ruoo I said.

        tERVAL OF SEVERAL DAYS. tRAILER UP tO tO MILAUKEE

        After stopping for lunc o like very muc ely fotten? I k alt    imagine    was.

        to keep ment building! Alison said triumply, pointing at Dan. Sely rigily bougory    suburb. to make table I boug grand piano.

        ON tEP OF tER

        tle matters tend to Alison said,    ting ts and t money.

        in tore.

        Garden hose Alison said calmly.

        tABLE SILENCE

        It    I ate Bank & trust and place it in tional and I did so. t of t to fly us to Aqueduct,    of t to fly us back, appeared at to be paid. ts names    from Sam    jacket, ed as t.

        ell I said looking around tter call a piano tead t    use pianos tend to fall out of tune.

        Not only pianos Alison said giving me aing look.

        A SILENCE FREIG tO BED FIRSt EAER FOR thE EARLY M

        t day Mr. ason from tral National called to report an overdraft of several    on telepon from t do you    for breakfast?    ? I asked. Noto go out for breakfast.

        So    doo tore    back to ticed t trees surrounding it, which depressed me.

        iced I asked, t trees?

        A SILENCE

        Yes Alison said, Ive noticed.

        A PROLONGED SILENCE

        In fact Alison said, treelessness of t makes me yearn for our old apartment building.

        A tERRIBLE SILENCE

        t least one could look at ts in the lobby.

        ABSOLUtE SILENCE FOR ONE MINUtE

        As soon as ree servid buy some trees.

        Maples I said.

        S SILENCE

        Oer w a fine idea Alison said brig whese people in our livingroom?

        SILENtLY E REGARDED tO MEN    ON thE SOFA

        Realizing t teaer ry the piano?

        Yep t man said, couldnt make ails out of it.

        And you? I asked, turning to ther man.

        Beats me ified look.

        seems to be ty? I asked.

        thERE AS A ShAMEFACED SILENCE

        Frankly teac my real line of work. Really he said, Im a jockey.

        you? I said to this panion.

        Ouner all riguner said. Its just t Im not very good at it. Never was and never will be.

        E SIDERED thE PROBLEM IN SILENCE

        I ion to make I announced.    is your name? I asked, nodding in tion of the jockey.

        Slim er.

        ell Slim I said, rim    s. And Buster, you    plant trees he house.

        tER AND SLIM tRIED tO DIGESt thE GOOD NES

        I settled on a salary of $12,000 a year for Slim and a sliger. to Courtlandt Street to s to my mistress, Amelia.

        tment so open it. Instead sig scales on e. I knocked again and called out: Amelia!

        tE FILLED t hALLAY

        I knocked again but Amelia tio play. So I sat doeps and began to read t intervals and at time    the psychology of Amelia.

        Montgomery ard I noticed in t 40?. as Amelia being adamant I sidered, because of Alison?

        SILENtLY I OO DO

        Amelia I said at lengt to give you a nice present of around $5500. ould you like t?

        AN INtERMINABLE SILEE OPEhE DOOR

        Do you mean it? she said.

        Certainly I said.

        you afford it? sfully.

        I old ook side    lengtional for    s tty    ty as ever, and ime for an    tment Amelia said Peter, I t person .

        IONAL ;t It?"

        ing lune I said, ? Very nice Alison said, but    to go ser lunch you!

        So e a y luncer drive us in to ted Department Store    many t for Dan.

        Do you t to buy uniforms for Buster and Slim? Alison asked and I replied t I t not, t seem t who would enjoy wearing uniforms.

        A FROStY SILENCE

        I t to wear uniforms Alison said firmly.

        No I said, I t.

        DEAD SILENCE

        Uniforms    Alison said. A crest or something.

        No.

        tERVAL DURING    A CO t

        Instead of uniforms I bougobacco, and bouger a large sterling silver co buckle and a belt to go .

        Buster erling silver belt buckle and said t    Slim oo er all Alison    of the Rolls.

        Alison decided t se pie per s too if to flying. Se armchair.

        t well.

        A StUNNED PAUSE

        Everyone o a panic by t of Dans illness and I bougate e. tate    ional. tore,    Dan needed a doctor. tipped Andreurers trust and asked o fetc doctor    notice.

        E LOOKED At ONE ANOthER IN ORDLESS FEAR

        Dan    if    e attention, t miged.

        Peter fods sake do somethis poor horse! Alison cried.

        PAUSING ONLY tO    A LARGE AL NEARBY FOR $1.5 MILLION

        e sent Dan over in railer ristrus t    of everyter apanied or I o tal too.    for Dan    in my mind at t moment.

        teleph and Alison answered.

        ts some girl, for you.

        REtURNING tO tAtED

        As I    it mig old    Dans illness. S it e if s to tal.

        A MOMENt OF INDECISION FOLLOED BY A PAINFUL SILENCE

        You dont t e Amelia said.

        No Amelia I said trut.

        t tion of iny status in all our lives left o say.

        tION LAPSED

        to c ure. te of    Alison ions and I returo ty.

        AN US FILLED It AND SUSPI

        But nos Gee and Sam rusten raigo tal, omag easily Gee and Sam said, and could e    a week.

        Oer! Alison exclaimed in a pleased al. to celebrate    o London and Rome on a Vist jet w for an undisclosed sum and wo fly very well.
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