LATIMER. Her ladyship will retire.

DOMINIC. Yes, sir.

[He goes out.

LATIMER. Good night, Miss Anne.

ANNE (holding out her hand suddenly). Without prejudice.

[118]LATIMER (bending over it gallantly). Ah, but you are prejudicing me entirely.

A MAID comes in.

MAID. This way, my lady.

(She leads the way to a door on the right, and ANNE follows her.)

LATIMER (pleasantly, to LEONARD). And did you leave a note for your father, Leonard?