[Taking a pin from her hat.] Come here.

Justina.

[Going to Mrs. Twelves.] By Jove, though! it would have been too rough on us if—if—wouldn’t it?

Mrs. Quinton Twelves.

[Attaching the flowers to the bodice of Justina’s dress.] Pray complete your sentence.

Justina.

Well—if Mrs. Allingham had made out her case against Jack Allingham and Theo.

Mrs. Quinton Twelves.

For shame, ’Tina!

Justina.