Quex.
Heard anything?
Sophy.
[Laughing maliciously.] Ha, ha, ha! I heard her Grace say, "to-night"—[faintly mimicking the Duchess] "to-night!" [With a curl of the lip.] That was enough for me.
Quex.
Quite so. You told a deliberate lie, then, when I questioned you?
Sophy.
Yes.
Quex.
Earlier in the evening, that manicure game of yours—nothing but a damned cunning trick, eh?