Mrs. Lawty. Doctor Hunter!
Betty. Yes, his garden is full of them! Aren't they beauties?
Mrs. Warren. But you hardly know him well enough to——
Betty. You see we are getting acquainted. He was on his way to see Mrs. Hallway and——
Mrs. Lawty. Is she ill again?
Betty. Rheumatism ... not really serious.
Mrs. Lawty. Oh, really?
Betty. And as the doctor was coming this way, he walked to the gate with me ... we had a lovely chat. Doctor Hunter is such an interesting conversationalist.
Mrs. Lawty. (Coldly) Walking! Hasn't he a carriage?
Betty. Oh, yes, but it is such a wonderful day for walking.