Hesmiledasifitwereajoke。“Youmeanforaplaceonthestage。
Thatisn”twork。_You_couldn”twork。Icanseethatataglance。”
“Whynot?“
“Oh,youhaven”tbeenbroughtuptothatkindoflife。You”dhateitineveryway。Andtheydon”tpaywomenanythingforwork。Myfatheremploysalotofthem。Mostofhisgirlsliveathome。Thatkeepsthewagesdown,andtheothershavetopieceoutwith“——hesmiled”onethingandanother。”
Susansatgazingstraightbeforeher。“I”venothadmuchexperience,“shefinallysaid,thoughtfully。“IguessIdon”tknowwhatI”mabout。”