“Of course.”
“Then I had no idea you were an architect.”
“How could you?”
“You see, meeting you for so short a time—”
“And practically in the dark—”
“I don’t remember that. But I had no chance to ask anything about you. I only hoped you’d come back.”
“Oh, I couldn’t have done that.”
“Why not?”
“I should think you’d understand.”
“I don’t—considering that I asked you particularly.”