You didn’t tell me the truth. You can hear the slightest sound in there.

John.

I beg your pardon. Those men went clean out of my head. I was an ass.

Olive.

[Descending the steps.] And that idiot offers me his advice! Take it up where you broke off!

John.

At least, it’s good advice.

Olive.

Where did we break off?

John.