"Oh, very well," I sighed.
She came to the hall with me; and, having said good-bye to her, I repeated my lesson.
"The seventeenth, fix it up to-morrow, take a room near St. Miriam's, and leave a hat there. Good-bye."
"Good-bye.... And oh, Ronald!" She looked at me critically as I stood in the doorway. "You might leave that one," she said.
II.—FURNISHING
"By the way," said Celia suddenly, "what have you done about the fixtures?"
"Nothing," I replied truthfully.
"Well, we must do something about them."
"Yes. My solicitor—he shall do something about them. Don't let's talk about them now. I've only got three hours more with you, and then I must dash back to my work."