Well,
Chicago is
not a good
place for
what you
want to
do. You
ought to
be in New
York.
There’s
more
chance
there. You
could
hardly
expect to
get
started
out here.”
Carrie
smiled
genially,
grateful
that he
should
condescend
to advise
her even
so much.
He noticed
the smile,
and put a
slightly
different
construction
on it. He
thought he
saw an
easy
chance for
a little
flirtation.
“Sit
down,” he
said,
pulling a
chair
forward
from the
