\"Andto—dayisthefirstofMay;May—day。\"Harsanyileanedforward,hiselbowsonhisknees,hishandslockedbetweenthem。\"Yes,Imusttalktoyouaboutsomething。
IhaveaskedMadisonBowerstoletmebringyoutohimonThursday,atyourusuallesson—time。HeisthebestvocalteacherinChicago,anditistimeyoubegantoworkseriouslywithyourvoice。\"
Thea’sbrowwrinkled。\"YoumeantakelessonsofBowers?\"
Harsanyinodded,withoutliftinghishead。
\"ButIcan’t,Mr。Harsanyi。Ihaven’tgotthetime,and,besides——\"sheblushedanddrewhershouldersupstiffly——\"besides,Ican’taffordtopaytwoteachers。\"