Oh, yes, I just happened to feel that way." In the U.S.Grant hotel Mary V was talking excitedly into the 'phone.
"I don't know why I happened to drive down here, but I did, and I just got here in time to see you come flying over and then you did all those flip-flops--Johnny Jewel, do you mean to tell me _that's_ the way you have been acting all the time ?" "Oh, no--I happened to have a fellow along that I wanted to give him a treat!" "A _treat_! Do you call that a treat, for gracious sake?
What are you doing over there?
I want you to come over here just as quick as ever you can, Johnny.

Bland is here; I brought him down with me because he's a very good mechanic and besides, he was very much worried and trying to find you, so I thought he could help, and he did.

He saw the Thunder Bird come sailing overhead before I noticed it, for I was driving, and a street car was hogging the crossing and trying to head me off, so I didn't happen to look up just then.

And when I did--why, Johnny, I thought sure you were coming right down on top of us! Did you do that deliberately just to scare me, you bad boy?
Now you come right over here just as quick as ever you can! I am sure I have been kept waiting long enough--" "You have," Johnny agreed promptly.

"I'm coming, Mary V, and when I get there you're going to marry me or I'll turn the town bottom side up.