[He slips it into his stocking.]

Macphail.

Oh!

Mrs. Gaylustre.

And now, as I start in the morning at nine-forty-five, sharp, on the tick, we must say farewell. Oh, this parting is too cruel. Colin!

[She falls against him.]

Macphail.

Here’s my mother! [He throws her off.]

Mrs. Gaylustre.

[Under her breath.] Drat your mother!