his tone is matter of fact . boots thumping in the hallway , i followed ivy to the front door . this is a very bad man place . come , girls , we have to entertain the boys . we all did , but the angels kept this secret from us to protect him . frank never discussed his work with me . '' `` nothing in the city , or with the picture , '' he said . `` we should like to hear it , monsieur . '' 