The Importance of Getting Away

"It does her good to get away. Doesn't her husband object? Wilson?' "He thinks she goes to see her sister in New York. He's so dumb, he doesn't know he's alive'" So Tom Buchanan and his girl and I went up together to New York,. or not quite together, for Mrs. Wilson sat discreetly in another car. She had changed her dress to a brown-figured muslin which stretched tight over her rather wide hips as Tom helped her to the platform on July 4th. But immediately she turned sharply from the window and, leaning forward, tapped on the front glass.