ROOM CLERK: Will you sign the register, please?

He pushes the card and a pen toward Ben.
Ben writes his name on the card and then stares
at it for a moment, crumples it up and fills out a second card.

ROOM CLERK: Is anything wrong, sir?

BEN: What? No. Nothing.

ROOM CLERK: Do you have any luggage, Mister ?Gladstone?

BEN: Luggage? Yes. Yes. I do.

ROOM CLERK: Where is it?

BEN: What?

ROOM CLERK: Where is your luggage?

BEN: Well it's in the car. It's out in the car.

ROOM CLERK: Very good, sir. I'll have a porter bring it in.

BEN: Oh no.

ROOM CLERK: Sir?

BEN: I mean I'd ? I'd rather not go to the trouble of bringing it all in.
I just have a toothbrush. I can get it myself. If that's all right.

ROOM CLERK: Of course.

ROOM CLERK: I'll have a porter show you the room.

BEN: Oh. Well actually, I'd just as soon find it myself.
I just have the toothbrush to carry up and I think I can manage it myself.

ROOM CLERK: Whatever you say, sir.

BEN: Thank you.

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