as they approached , a slim woman in the dress blues of the navy stepped out of the room to greet them . did he still have the gun ? he had lived in new york city at that time , and a new acquaintance had invited him on a weekend deer hunting trip . there he goes using her name again . `` i figured you have so many cousins and '' `` not my cousins . `` well , since you put it like that , i guess i must . '' 