Drop!

Ottoline.

It—it's too monstrous; too absurd. [To Bertram, with a laugh.] Ha, ha, ha! Bertie—Bertie dear——

Bertram.

[Sullenly.] Yes?

Ottoline.

Ha, ha! I almost scared you out of your wits, didn't I?

Bertram.

You've behaved excessively rudely——

Lady Filson.