"They must have cost a fortune!" she went on ecstatically. "This is the first time I've seen them together. They're simply great!"
Josephine turned to address her mistress.
"Will Madame go out this morning?"
Virginia nodded.
"Probably."
"What furs will Madame wear?"
"None. Bring my cloth coat and the hat that goes with it."
"Oui, Madame."
Fanny was still standing spellbound before the table, feasting her eyes on the valuable collection of costly gems.
"If these were mine," she went on enthusiastically, "I'd have them out and count 'em up every day. They'd have no chance to get away from me! My, but they're stunning! Robert's very good to you, isn't he?"