played a
trick on
him. But I
never
believed
that,
somehow.
One day,
after
about two
weeks,
Harry and
I were
talking
and I told
him about
my
theory."If
you'll
just wait
long
enough," I
said,"you'll
see her
coming up
those
stairs
some day."
He turned
and looked
at the
stairs as
though he
had never
seen them
before.
The next
day when I
came to
work Harry
was behind
the
counter of
Tony's
magazine
stand. He
looked at
me rather
sheepishly1
and
