Chapter 50

“You’ll laugh at this Lisbeth, because I remember that the middle-aged discussed, as a great piece of scandal in Scituate, three or four years ago, the fact that young people called the light the ‘I love you’ light, and parked their cars where they could watch it, and kiss in time to its flashes. “Well, Floyd said, ‘One-four-three’ it spells ‘I love you.’ I said, ‘We had better begin to walk back--you must not miss your train.’ I suppose he thought he had offended me, because he stood up and we started back immedia…