Pollitt.
Dearest, during my brief but, I pride myself, honourable association with palmistry, this is the first time my rooms have been used for this sort of game.
This sort of game?
Pollitt.
Other Professors have stooped to it, but I—oh, no, it is playing palmistry a little bit too low down.
Sophy.
[Unhappily.] Surely it's quite harmless, love—a couple of young people meeting to say good-bye.
Pollitt.
From what you've told me, I greatly doubt that it will be good-bye.