"I know you do. I had almost spoken to you one night, you passed so near me."
"Did I? I passed near you, and did not see you! Was I alone?"
"I saw you twice, and neither time were you alone."
"Who was my companion? Probably nothing but Joe Scott, or my own shadow by moonlight."

"I know," said Caroline. "I almost spoke to you one night, you passed so near me."
"Did I? And I did not see you! Was I alone?"
"I saw you twice, and neither time were you alone."
"Who was my companion?"
