![]() ![]() Larri muttered, "The subway train stalled. " And in a lowered voice, over the hum of pleased - to - meet - yous, "Where the hell were you?" "Gentlemen," he said, clutching the arm of the newcomer, "my guest, the Amazing Larri - spelled L - A - R - R - I. ![]() Rubin bounded toward him, careful, however, not to spill a drop of his second drink. It was monthly banquet time for the Black Widowers Rubin was the host, and it was he who was supplying the guest and here it was about twenty minutes after seven and only now - with but ten minutes left before the banquet was to start - only now did his guest arrive. This time, however, the relief was unmistakable. Had one done so, it would have argued a prior feeling of uncertainty or apprehension, sensations he might feel but would certainly never admit to. Emmanuel Rubin did not, as a general rule, ever allow a look of relief to cross his face. ![]()
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