wasn't fair. Madge permitted herself to smile wanly in his direction.
\"What's yer name?\" he demanded. \"Me, I'm Chico Cardone.\"
\"Madge Regan,\" she said.
\"And who's she?\" he asked, with a contemptuous jerk of the head in my direction.
\"Me sister Bella.\"
\"Well, say, they ain't nobody layin' fer Bella outside,\" he said coolly. \"Why can't she beat it home?\"
\"Nix,\" said Madge. \"Me and Bella allus sticks together.\"
wasn't fair. Madge permitted herself to smile wanly in his direction.
\"What's yer name?\" he demanded. \"Me, I'm Chico Cardone.\"
\"Madge Regan,\" she said.
\"And who's she?\" he asked, with a contemptuous jerk of the head in my direction.
\"Me sister Bella.\"
\"Well, say, they ain't nobody layin' fer Bella outside,\" he said coolly. \"Why can't she beat it home?\"
\"Nix,\" said Madge. \"Me and Bella allus sticks together.\"
