Capitolo 69
their footsteps in different directions, when some touched him/it on the
shoulder.
Looking on, he saw witnessing his/her side a man of slender figure, with
grey hair and moustaches.
"Boy", he said, "I am an extraneous in the city. I ask Your
assistance?"
"Yes, gentleman; certainly", answered Cheat, actively.
"Does he/she know where the nearest station in the elevated road is?"
"Yes, gentleman?"
"I want to go tall districts, but I know very small the city. The Desire
do you accompany me as it drives? I will pay well her."
"Every right, gentleman", answered Cheat.
It was only the job that he was looking for.
"We will have to walk some blocks, unless you want to take a
carriage."
"It is not necessary. I am strong despite my grey hair."
And indeed he seemed to be.
Cheat noticed that he walked with the elastic footstep of a youth,
while its face didn't certainly show anybody trace of wrinkles.
"I live in the west", it said the extraneous one, as they walked long. "I have
not state here for ten years."
"Have not you ridden on the elevated road then never?" Said cheat.
"N-no", he/she answered to the extraneous one with curious hesitation.
Still when they reached the station he climbed the staircase and
purchased his/her ticket with the air of a man that was completely
gotten used to do him/it.
"I suppose that you don't want me some longest", it said Cheat, while preparing to
the suitcase discharges him that he was bringing, and what, by the way it was,
notably turns on in consideration of the ransom.
"Yes, I will need You", hurriedly says the other. "There can be some
you outdistance to walk after we find tall districts."
"Every right, gentleman."
Cheat was happy that the further service was in demand, for this of
increase of course the compensation that he would feel entitled to ask.
Them digitarono one of the cars, and he sat side side.
The old gentleman deduced a paper from his/her pocket, and you/he/she started to read,
while Cheat, gone away to his/her his/her own calm equipments sat and you/he/she looked around him.