Farncombe, with another bow, sits upon the fauteuil-stool. There is a brief silence and then Jeyes speaks.
Jeyes.
Lil——
Lily.
Y-yes?
Jeyes.
In the first place, Farncombe wants you distinctly to understand how it is he’s committing this breach of his compact with you. To Farncombe. You promised——?
Farncombe.
I promised never to attempt to come near Miss Parradell again, nor even to enter the theatre.
Jeyes.