Neither Five Nor Three (Helen Macinnes)
“But there were only ten people altogether. Robert Cash, Milton Leitner and Joseph Locastro were all third-year students. Cash was a small fair-haired man with a thin white face, a serious mouth, and glasses. Milton Leitner was dark-haired, with heavy eyebrows, a prominent nose, exceptionally fine eyes, shoulders too broad for his height, and a watchful expression. Joseph Locastro was also dark-haired with a thin aquiline nose, a broad smile, and long legs which were a bit of a nuisance to him a...s he sat on the floor. But he put up with the discomfort of a coffee table pressing against his shinbone, for his girl, Edith, was sitting on the floor beside him. She had come down to New York from Vassar for the week-end, and he had brought her specially to meet Peggy Tyson.Peggy was delighted with the compliment, and as she listened to Edith (Peggy hadn’t been able to catch the second name, as usual) she admired her fair hair and excellent skin. Peggy was always happy when one of her husband’s pupils fell in love with a girl who was both pretty and good-natured as well as intelligent.MoreLess
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