"I suppose they are admirably suited to each other?"
"Who? Why Marion and Mr. Vanbrugh. Who else?" Dolly watched Mrs. Willoughby's face.
"Oh, I was not thinking of that. I meant Mr.—hm—" She interrupted herself in fear of indiscretion. "Your dress will be complete now with the lace, will it not, Dolly?"
"Oh yes," answered Dolly in a careless tone. "It was just like Mr. Vanbrugh, was it not, to take all that trouble to find the very thing I wanted?"
"A man will take a great deal of trouble, my dear, when he wants to please somebody he is fond of."
"Yes—but me," suggested Dolly, just to see what Cousin Annie thought.
"Why not you? Should you like some tea, Dolly?"
"Why not me? I suppose because I am Marion's friend," Dolly answered.
"Oh yes, if you put it in that way—"