I'll come and get you." They went with him to the door and there was his cab waiting, its red lamps gleaming cheerfully in the shadow.
"Now," he observed to Drouet, with a tone of good fellowship, "when you leave your wife alone, you must let me show her around a little.

It will break up her loneliness." "Sure," said Drouet, quite pleased at the attention shown.
"You're so kind," observed Carrie.
"Not at all," said Hurstwood, "I would want you husband to do as much for me." He smiled and went lightly away.

Carrie was thoroughly impressed.

She had never come in contact with such grace.

As for Drouet, he was equally pleased.
"There's a nice man," he remarked to Carrie, as the returned to their cozy chamber.