“Four or five years is all those buildings will last, then they'll collapse if anyone so much as blows his nose.”
“Shoddy workmanship from top to bottom, but that's not the worst of it.”
Those tenements we're putting up aren't places for people to live in, they're - they're hen coops.”
It's enough to make you sick. Still, why should I care as long as I get my wages at the end of the week?”
Yes, times are changing all right. It used to give me a kick when we built something worthwhile, but now...”
Someday, when I've made enough money, I'm going to quit this job and do something different.”
He propped his chin on his hands and stared mournfully into space.
Momo still said nothing, just went on listening. When Salvatore spoke again, he sounded a little brighter.
Maybe I should start coming to see you again and telling you my troubles - yes, I really should.”
What about tomorrow or the day after? I'll have to see if I can fit it in, but I'll come, never fear. Is it a date?” Momo nodded happily.
Then, because they were both very tired, they said good night and she left.
But Salvatore never turned up, neither the next day nor the day after that. He never turned up at all.
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