Pride, on the other hand, nearly always dressed to impress, down to her impeccable makeup and her stiletto shoes. One husband had asked her once how she could stand to wear them all the time. She'd told him, quite truthfully, that she was simply used to them. There wasn't even an ache in her feet at the end of the day anymore.
"I'm ready if you are," she said. "And there may be drinks in the car, if the service has done their job."