Belinda (clapping her hands). No; but say you do like it, quick.

Tremayne. It's lovely and— (He hesitates.)

Belinda (hopefully). Yes?

Tremayne (with conviction). Yes, it's lovely. Belinda (with that happy sigh of hers). O-oh! ... Now tell me what really did happen?

Tremayne. I was on my way to Marytown—

Belinda. To where?

Tremayne. Marytown.

Belinda. Oh, you mean Mariton.

Tremayne. Do I?

Belinda. Yes; we always call it Mariton down here. (Earnestly.) You don't mind, do you?