[Glancing at Fraser, who is now out in the garden.] What about Alec—Mr. Fraser——?
Sir Fletcher.
Of course, any policy that doesn’t tend to bring my niece and her husband together——
Mrs. Cloys.
Ah, I haven’t told you. Mr. Fraser is to be a frequent—a fairly frequent visitor in London, and at St. Olpherts.
Sir Fletcher.
[With a sniff.] Visitor——
Mrs. Cloys.
And it is further arranged that, in a year’s time, Mr. Fraser comes to us and formally asks Theophila to return to Lennox Gardens.
Mrs. Emptage.