He picks her up and spins her around three times. "Now," he says, "you're going to take us home."
Her mouth drops open.
"I want you to think of the model, Marie."
"But I can't possibly!"
"I'm one step behind you. I won't let anything happen. You have your cane. You know where you are."
"I do not!"
"You do."
Exasperation.
picks her up and her he going to take us
mouth drops
want you to think of the
one step behind let have your know you
do
