'Well, what's going to be done about it?' he asked, with happy triviality.
'Don't talk nonsense,' she replied. 'We're just going to see each other sometimes.' 'I'll be satisfied with anything!' cried Aylmer, 'after what I've suffered not seeing you at all. We'll have a new game. You shall make the rules and I'll keep them.'
'Naturally.'
'About the summer?'
'Oh, no plans tonight. I must think.' She looked thoughtful.
'Tell me, how's Archie?' he said.
'Archie's all right—delightful. Dilly, too. But I'm rather bothered.'
'Why should you bother? What's it about? Tell me at once.'
She paused a moment. 'Miss Townsend won't be able to come back any more,' she said steadily.
'Really? What a pity. I suppose the fool of a girl's engaged, or something.'