The Haunted Showboat
“She stared back. Neither would waver, but Alex was the first to speak.
“Nancy, why didn’t you tell me what was going on, so I could help you?” he chided. “I’m sure you’re all wrong about that man being the car thief. But we can investigate the used-car lots in the city and see if we can find your convertible.”
“Thank you, Alex, but I’ll leave that to the police,” Nancy replied. She was angry that Alex had followed her and deliberately listened to her conversation.
“Well, have it your own way,” ...he said, escorting her back to the table. “But I wish you wouldn’t be so mysterious. I could be a big help to you, really I could.”
“No doubt,” Nancy said in an offhanded way.
The young people thoroughly enjoyed their luncheon in the famous restaurant which had been operating in this same building since 1868. The lunch included the famous oysters Rockefeller, served in the half shell on hot salt, and garnished with a secret garlic sauce. Then came “chicken in the bag.”MoreLess
“Nancy, why didn’t you tell me what was going on, so I could help you?” he chided. “I’m sure you’re all wrong about that man being the car thief. But we can investigate the used-car lots in the city and see if we can find your convertible.”
“Thank you, Alex, but I’ll leave that to the police,” Nancy replied. She was angry that Alex had followed her and deliberately listened to her conversation.
“Well, have it your own way,” ...he said, escorting her back to the table. “But I wish you wouldn’t be so mysterious. I could be a big help to you, really I could.”
“No doubt,” Nancy said in an offhanded way.
The young people thoroughly enjoyed their luncheon in the famous restaurant which had been operating in this same building since 1868. The lunch included the famous oysters Rockefeller, served in the half shell on hot salt, and garnished with a secret garlic sauce. Then came “chicken in the bag.”MoreLess
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