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她的脸色变得苍白。
接着,她向楼梯望去,用微弱的声音说道:“我从没走过这个楼梯。
你看,昨天我出差了。
哦,哈里!”
然后她用手臂搂紧他的脖子,开始哭了起来。
过了一会儿,她往后站了站,用手指着车站最北头说:“哈里,3年来,整整3年,我就在那儿——这个车站的站长办公室当打字员。”
LotheinUnionStationasIam,Iseeeverybodythatesupthestairs.
Harryalittleoverthreeyearsagoaheheadofthestairsforthepassehe9:05train.
IrememberseeingHarrythatfirstevening.Hewasn'tmuchmorethanathin,anxiouskidthen.HewasalldressedupandIkinghisgirlandthattheywouldbemarriedtweershearrived.
&hepassengersdIhadtogetbusy.Ididn'tlooktowardthestairsagaiimeforthe9:18andIwasverysurprisedtoseethattheyoungfellowwasstillthere.
Shedidn'teoher,noronthe9:40,ahepassehe10:02hadallarriveda,Harrylookedprettydesperate.PrettysooomywindowsoIcalledoutandaskedhimwhatshelookedlike.
"She'ssmallanddark,"hesaid,"aeenyearsoldahewayshewalks.Shehasaface,"hesaid,thinkingamihathaslotsofspirit.Imeamadbutsheaysmadf,andhereyebrowsetoalittlepointinthemiddle.She'sgotabrownfur,butmaybesheisnit."
Iemberseeinganybodylikethat.
Heshowedmethetelegramhe'dreceived:ARRIVETHURSDAY.MEETMEATSTATION.LOVELOVELOVELOVE.MAY.ItwasfromOmaha,Nebraska.
"Well,"Ifinallysaid,"whydon'tyouphooyourhome?She'sprobablycalledthereifshegotinaheadofyou."
Hegavemeasicklook."I'veooeweregoihendrivedownSouthwhereI'vegotajob.Shehasn'tanyaddressforme."Hetouchedthetelegra
Wheytheday,hewasstillthereandcameoverassoonashesawme.
"Didsheworka;Iasked.
He;Sheist.Itelegraphedherformerboss.Alltheyknowisthatsheleftherjobtogetmarried."
Harrymeteverytraihreeorfourdays.Ofcourse,therailroadliinedthepolicelookedinobodywasanyrealhelp.IcouldseethattheyallfiguredthatMayhadsimplyplayedatri.ButIhat,somehow.
&erabouttwoweeks,HarryaalkingandItoldhimaboutmytheory."Ifyou'lljustwaitlongenough,"Isaid,"you'llseeheringupthosestairssomeday."Heturnedahestairsasthoughhehadhembefore.
&daywheoworkHarrywasbehierofTony'smagaziand.Helookedatmerathersheepishlyandsaid,"Well,Ihadtogetajobsomewhere,didn'tI?"SohebegantoworkasaclerkforTony.WeneverspokeofMayaherofusevermeheory.ButIHarryalersohestairs.
Towardtheeonywaskilledi,andTony'swidowleftHarryieagaziamarriedagaier,Harryboughtthestandfromher.Heborrowedmoneyandinstalledasodafountaiysoonhehadaverylebusiness.
Theerday.Iheardadalotofthingsfalling.ThecrywasfromHarryahingsfalliofdollsahingswhichhehadupsetwhileheiheter.Heranadgrabbedagirlfrommyassmallanddarkandhereyebrowscametoalittlepointinthemiddle.
Forawhiletheyjusthuoeachanddsayingthingswithoutmeaning.She'dsayafewwordslike,"Itwasthebusstatio;andhe'dkissherspeedtellherthemanythingshehaddoofiapparentlyhadhappehreeyearsbeforewasthatMayhadebybus,notbytrain,aelegramshemeant"busstation",not"railroadstation".ShehadwaitedatthebusstationfordaysaallhermtofindHarry.Fiajobtyping.
"What?"saidHarry,"haveyoubeenwintowime?"
Shenodded.
"Well,heavens.Didn'tyoueveredowhestation?"Hepointedaagaziand."I'vebeehetime.Iownit.I'vewatchedeverybodythatcameupthestairs."
&olookalittlepale.Prettysoonshelookedoveratthestairsandsaidinaweakvoice,"Ihestairsbefore.Yousee,Iwentoutoftowerdayonashortbusirip.Oh,Harry!
"Thehrewherarmsaroundhisnedreallybegantocry.
&eshebackedaoiifflytowardthehestation."Harry,forthreeyears,forthreesolidyears,I'vebeenrightrightiion,typing,intheofficeofthestatio;
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