I will undertake that she is ready.

Mrs. Cortelyon.

I've a great deal to scramble through at home too, as you may guess. Good-bye!

Paula.

[Turning away.] Mrs. Cortelyon is going.

[Paula stands looking out of the window, with her back to those in the room.

Mrs. Cortelyon.

[To Drummle.] Cayley——

Drummle.

[To her.] Eh?