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Her voice showed it . They had been scheduled to go to dinner with the Hoecksemas , and afterward to the theater . Cowperwood suggested that she should go alone , but Aileen declined rather sharply ; she hung up the receiver without even the pretense of a good-by . And then at ten o'clock he telephoned again , saying that he had changed his mind , and that if she were interested to go anywhere -- a later supper , or the like -- she should dress , otherwise he would come home expecting to remain . Aileen immediately concluded that some scheme he had had to amuse himself had fallen through . Having spoiled her evening , he was coming home to make as much hay as possible out of this bit of sunshine . This infuriated her .