Lou was pleased when she finally accepted his offer and whistled to get them going. Kip's clipping footsteps and the turning of the cab's wheels were all that was heard for a moment, then Lou, trying to think of a way to make her less uneasy, asked, "Might I ask your name, miss?" He assumed men trying to kidnap young girls likely wouldn't care what their name was and so was hoping he could ease her anxiety a bit. "And don't you worry," he added, "we'll be there in a jiffy."