“Yes, yes. I saw her. She’s a likely gal. Quite spry.”
“Where was she?” Both men spoke at once.
“I sha’n’t be afraid”
“Oh, right along here, yesterday morning.”
“I mean today. Have you seen her today?”
“No, no, I haven’t set eyes on her today. What’s the matter? Is she lost?”
“It looks as if she were lost. We can’t find her.”
“Well, she’ll be back.