After Lengle tells them they need to look decent to shop in his store, he says, “The girls, and who’d blame them, are in a hurry to get out, so I say ‘I quit’ to Lengle quick enough for them, hoping they’d stop and watch me, they’re unsuspecting hero.” (Updike 4) Sammy quits his job for the girls that he doesn’t even know because he wants their attention. This proves that he is willing to do just about anything to get a female’s attention. “I look around for my girls, but they’re gone, of course.” (Updike 5) He walked out of the store hoping the girls would be there and shower him with affection, but in reality they didn’t even care enough to stop and thank him for his “heroic” action and he just quit his job for
After Lengle tells them they need to look decent to shop in his store, he says, “The girls, and who’d blame them, are in a hurry to get out, so I say ‘I quit’ to Lengle quick enough for them, hoping they’d stop and watch me, they’re unsuspecting hero.” (Updike 4) Sammy quits his job for the girls that he doesn’t even know because he wants their attention. This proves that he is willing to do just about anything to get a female’s attention. “I look around for my girls, but they’re gone, of course.” (Updike 5) He walked out of the store hoping the girls would be there and shower him with affection, but in reality they didn’t even care enough to stop and thank him for his “heroic” action and he just quit his job for