Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald

After they have reached the secluded island, Ardita states two reasons for her attraction to the man waiting for her in Palm Beach.

What are these reasons and how do her words foreshadow the story's conclusion?

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She is attracted to him because he lies well and has a great imagination.

"What an imagination!", she said softly and and almost enviously. I want you to lie to me just as sweetly fas you know how for the rest of my life."

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The Offshore Pirate

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