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"Pardon?" Hayley looked confused

"The park bench would have worked nicely for supporting ht I held them rather nicely There are only two and they're not heavy"

"Perhaps I should apologize for interrupting you"

"I was storing the ie of the beautiful trees and the cae smile

"Perhaps I should introduce myself" The man took a few steps back, removed the hat frohtly, he spoke "My naleton"

"My name is Hayley Lawrence" She bobbed "I am on my way to look for the library"

"Is this your first visit to Queens?"

"It is ston"

"I hope it will not be the last"

Hayley blushed "Would you be so kind as to point me in the direction of the library?"

"I can do much better I will take you there "

"I have plenty of tiston?"

"My father is on business for a feeeks"