When he drives past the hospital, Mitty falls into another fantasy. When the light changes, a cop snaps at him to hurry, and Mitty puts the gloves back on before he drives away. As she gets out of the car, she reminds him to buy a pair of overshoes, cutting off his protest that he doesn’t need them by saying, “You’re not a young man any longer.” Mitty puts on his gloves when his wife asks why he isn’t wearing them, but takes them off as soon as she has gotten out of the car and he is stopped at a red light, out of sight. Mitty off at the hair salon in Waterbury, Connecticut. Mitty calls out a warning not to drive so fast, and it is revealed that the naval commander was part of a fantasy Walter Mitty has been having as he drives his car.
Though his lieutenant fears he can’t make it, the Commander insists on full speed ahead, and the admiring crew expresses its faith in his abilities. A naval commander is captaining a “huge, hurtling, eight-engined Navy hydroplane” through a terrible storm.
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