"HiMegginn!"saidDimitrihasteninguptoher."Whyareyouherealone?Hasthecarbeenagupagain?"
"I’mafraidso,”shesaidruefully."Iwasjusthopingyou’dappearagainoutofnowhereandetomyrescue,andhereyouareatthemostopportuime!"
"Thehonorisallmine,”saidDimitrigalntly.Megginngotintoherdsatinthedriver’sseat,whileDimitripushedwithallhismight.Therge,heavycarbegantomoveslowly.Theenginepurredandthecarcametolife.Megginnputherheadoutofthewindowandsaid,
"eon,jumpin!"andDimitrididsowithoutthinkingtwice.Dimitrisatthere,tooexuberanttoenjoythesery,hisattentionfullyteredonthisyoungwomanhesotallyentered.
"WellMegginn,howhaveyoubeendoing?"
"Prettygood.Iwasgoingtodumpthisoldthejunkyardarestforever,butwhenIgotthereandsawthelitter,Ijustcouldn’tdoit!Itwastoocrueltoletmyoldfriendbedismemberedandcrushed.I’mallforlivealive,soIgedmymindanddroveitbackagain.ButitgotstuckatthecurbandIwasatalosswhattodo,whenyoucamealongjustinthenieandgavemeahand.”
"Thepleasureisallmine.Areyoualwayssosoft-heartedaboutold,usedthings?"
"Notalways,”sheanswered,"butyetattachedtothingsyou’vebeeoforalongtime.”Thecarstoppedataredlight.
"WhereareyougoingMegginn?"Shelookedatthedelicateptinumanddiamondwatherleftwristandsawitwasfouro’clock.
"Ialwaysgoswimmingatthistimeoftheday.Wouldyouliketohaveadipatmypoothome?"Dimitrihesitatedforamomentandthensaid,
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