BROXOPP (jumping up and going to the door). Coming through the—you don’t mean to say that—— Why, Nancy! (He brings her in) Benham, get that fresh tea at once!

BENHAM (going to tea-table). Yes, sir.

NANCY. How are you, Benham? Isn’t it nice to be back! Yes, I should like some tea, please. And you had better send the car for my luggage.

BROXOPP. Your luggage? You don’t mean——

BENHAM. The car has gone, madam.

NANCY. Ah, that’s right.

[BENHAM goes out.

BROXOPP (horrified). Nancy, you weren’t met?

NANCY. No, darling. I suppose there was some mistake.

BROXOPP (throwing up his hands in despair). I thought I could leave that much to Jack. Well, let’s have a look at you. (He holds her at arms’ length) And they forgot all about you!