Maybe We Should Just Go

Paula and Burke looked glum at the idea of going back out into the rain and the falling darkness, but they stood up, too. "Thank you for your hospitality," Paula said politely.

1. "Don't be silly," said Eileen. "Even if I don't believe everything you've said, I'm hardly going to throw you out when you've nowhere to go. You can at least say 'til morning."
2. "I'm sorry," said Eileen, "But I don't think you should be going anywhere until I've phoned the authorities."
3. And so they found themselves standing outside Eileen's house, looking at each other unhappily and wondering what they should do next.
4. Just then, the alien communicator beeped! [14872]

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