The Empire?

Mrs. Eden.

[Checking herself.] Oh—!

Quex.

Popular place of entertainment.

Lady Owbridge.

Ah? The only place of that kind I have visited for some years is the Imperial Institute.

[Mrs. Eden rises, laughing to herself, and joins Sophy and Muriel. Frayne is now establishing cordial relations between himself and Miss Moon.

Mrs. Eden.

[To Sophy.] Well, Sophy, and how's your business getting along?