Mrs. Lorrimer. And what do you want me to do?

Dawson. Advise me.

Mrs. Lorrimer. I. Advise you?

Dawson. Yes. Shall we tell Marion?

Mrs. Lorrimer. About her father?

Dawson. Yes.

Mrs. Lorrimer. No, no! Not if we can help it!

Dawson. But— [Interrupted.

Mrs. Lorrimer. And Fletcher must be paid every cent he gave.

Dawson. Not easily done. Of course you will understand I have nothing; what I had went at the first, and I shall need all my income now for Laura and Marion.