"Then why don't you go and see him? Take care of him for Mrs. Priestly till the case is over. He's bound to be in the way. When will it be over?"
"The case?"
"Yes."
"I don't know."
"Is she likely to win?"
"I'm afraid not, and I don't believe she minds as long as she's got Maurie."
"What counsel has she?"
"Oh, I don't know. I didn't read the paper."
"Well, why don't you go and take care of him till it's over?"
"I don't believe she'd like me to."