Lily.

Whimpering. Oh—! Oh——!

Mrs. Upjohn.

Don’t, dearie; don’t. Mother’s ’ere.

Roper.

Impatiently. I—ah—I think I’ll run downstairs and shake hands with Jeyes and Farncombe while Lily’s tidying herself.

Jimmie.

Who has moved over to the right—to Roper. Be careful. I should advise you not to risk it.

Roper.

At the door. Risk it?